RE: Access Controls

On Wed, 27 May 1998, Armistead, Jason wrote:

> Eric
>
> Did you send Squid a HUP signal to reload the squid.conf file ?

Yes

>
> Does Squids cache.log show any problems were encountered reading the
> configuration ? It might be as simple as file protection on the
> allowed_hosts file ?
>

Cache.log showed no problems

> Is this even valid syntax for the src acl type (I can't remember off the top
> of my head ....) ?
>

The documentation from the web site indicated that this was the syntax.
If there is more recent documentation about the syntax I would appreciate
finding out where it is.

> Just something to consider ....
>
> Jason
>
> > ----------
> > From: ttecisd@trinidad.net[SMTP:ttecisd@trinidad.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, 27 May 1998 22:55
> > To: squid-users@nlanr.net
> > Subject: Access Controls
> >
> > I am running Squid 1.1 on a Linux machine running Slackware 3.4 . I
> > want to allow access to certain machines. I set up a file with
> > IP/netmask pairs on each line. I then added a line in the squid.conf
> >
> > ' acl allowed_hosts src "/usr/local/squid/etc/allowed_hosts" '
> >
> > Then I added the lines
> >
> > ' http_access allow allowed_hosts '
> > ' http_access deny all '
> >
> > It has had no effect. Anyone can still go through the proxy server.
> > What have I done wrong ?
> >
> > Eric Headley
> >
>
Received on Thu May 28 1998 - 06:18:06 MDT