Questions tagged [squid]
Squid is a free, cross-platform caching proxy primarily used for web documents. Licensed under the GNU GPL, it runs on most available platforms, including Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Windows. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and other protocols.
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Setup a VPN on a Squid Proxy (Linux)
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I have a Ubuntu server running a squid cache proxy server and i was wondering if it was possible to set things up so that squid would "connect to the internet" though a vpn (PureVPN). But ...
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SQUID on Raspberry
I am trying to implement a proxy server on my Raspberry to log all connections to the internet. Squid (3.4.0) and SARG are installed and running without any problems, but I have still some problems to ...
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Understanding the RFC1918 IP address range
Short version, what does it exactly mean, 192.168.1.0/24, or 192.168.0.0/16?
Long version, I want to restrict my Squid server's Web Access By IP Address, and the article shows two ways,
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How to block specific URL in SquidGuard in pfSense?
I don't understand, how to utilize SquidGuard in pfSense?
Suppose I wish to ban domain XXX.COM
I go to Target Categories page and created new category TestCategory with the single domain XXX.COM ...
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Squid reverse proxy, DMZ, how to forward any non-http request
I'm actually facing an issue with some network-protocol related problem.
I have my own domain, a owned DMZ, and externals users. In my DMZ, I have a reverse proxy who handle HTTP connection very well....
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Chrome not using configured proxy
I am fighting and losing trying to set a proxy in Chrome that is signed into a school account. When I sign out of the account the proxy works, when I sign back in the proxy seems to stop working. Now ...
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Access development VM (Vagrant / VirtualBox) from Android phone
I'm developing a web app on my PC. My dev environment is Vagrant / Virtual Box / Ubuntu 14.4. Vagrant serves the app content on 10.0.0.101, which is mapped in my hosts file to dev.myapp.com. Inside ...
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Force Squid to connect to sites over IPv4 rather than IPv6
Is there any feasible way to force a select amount of domains to use IPv4 connectivity rather than IPv6 with Squid, whether its via acl other another method?
I'm aware of the dns_v4_first config ...
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Squid 3.3 Transparent IPv4 and IPv6 Proxy with TPROXY
I'm attempting to change my Squid transparent setup from using generic NAT that's limited to IPv4 only and switching it to TPROXY, for IPv6 support. I'm having difficulties getting transparent clients ...
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Redirect specific website traffic on OpenVPN to local adapter via proxy
I'm using OpenVPN on Windows and it installs a TAP-adapter with the ip 10.x.x.x while my local adapter is on 192.x.x.x
Now I know you can redirect traffic to IP addresses via route add dst-ip 192.x.x....
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Squid3 Caching websites works but not for large files despite max size 6GB
For a homelab environment, I setup a Squid 3.3.8 Caching server on CentOS 7 (minimal) as a proxy server (not as the default gateway with transparent caching).
With a Xubuntu client, I setup proxy ...
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tcp_outgoing_address: cannot connect to website
I have a LinuxMint running in a virtual box. I have installed a squid3 proxy server and it is working.
However, if I want to add a tcp_outgoing_address it is not working.
I am using the default ...
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configuring squid reverse proxy
I want to configure reverse proxy by Squid. I edited squid.config but it doesn't work
# TAG: http_access
http_access allow all
http_access allow localhost
http_access deny all
# TAG: http_port
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How to make squid proxy to allow all connections from different IPs
I setup squid proxy on my VPS on DigitalOcean. But I have a problem - my home IP address changes constantly, since it is dynamic. I tried to use no-ip (since it's free) but when I add acl myhome ...
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how to resolve scunthorpe situations in squid?
how can i configure my squ-id to resolve scunthorpe problem ,
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i work on a small it firm where we have blocked adult websites using squid,recently i got a problem that i cant ...
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How to setup a HTTP caching proxy inside a NAT which is not a gateway?
I have the following setup of OSI level 2 and 3 devices in my IPv4-LAN with internet connection behind a NAT (all clients and servers are in 192.168.1.0/24)
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Squid proxy bandwidth hogging prevention
I have a squid proxy acting as a parental filter on our LAN, however it's very easy for one users downloading to slow everyone else down. My question is: Is it possible to set up something that ...
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Basic Proxy Server config fails for some websites. TCP_MISS and TCP_MISS_ABORTED ISSUES?
I have a basic installation of squid working on Ubuntu 14.04. All I want really is to log requests made. I don't really care for ACL or caching. Perhaps later. I looked at the long squid.conf file ...
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Squid time based ACL
I've got time-based ACL's configured that I thought were working, but they're not. Here's what I have set:
#### Time access ACLs ####
acl weekday_access time M T W H 7:30-21:00
acl friday_access time ...
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How to setup a HTTPS Proxy on a raspberry pi
I'm looking for a way to encrypt every data sent from my smartphone and laptop by using a proxy server on my raspberry pi.
What I've got so far:
- RPi with Squid3 Running
What I'm still missing:
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Sending the command to run a batch file from web(remotely)
Is it possible for me to make my computer run a batch file through a web command? To make it more clear let me try to explain what i am trying to achieve. I want to run a squid proxy server on a ...
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Squid 3.1 Monitor HTTPS logs
I have configured squid3 on Raspbian Wheezy OS, here is the configuration file (squid.conf):
acl manager proto cache_object
acl localhost src 127.0.0.1/32
acl to_localhost dst 127.0.0.0/8
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Removing lines in text document that end the same
We have a script that downloads a list of domains for our squid box to block, but we keep getting warnings like the following:
2015/03/02 17:08:47| WARNING: You should probably remove '.artnau.com' ...
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difference between parent and sibling in squid's cache_peer directive
I want to know what differs in the following two lines:
cache_peer cache.myparent.example parent 3128 3130
cache_peer cache.sibling.example sibling 3128 3130
For you reference, this says:
If you ...
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Squid3 Reverse Proxy - Force Cache and Suppress Version
I have been using pfSense for about 2 years now and I love it. One of my favorite features has come to be Squid2 and Squid3. Right now I am using Squid3 to run both proxy and reverse proxy.
There are ...
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Squid only accepts connections to main IP
So, I have multiple IP addresses in my server and I'd like Squid to "listen" them all.. like nginx for example uses 0.0.0.0. For some reason Squid only accepts connections to eth0 (other IPs are like ...
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Squid cache everything for ever
I'm running OpenSUSE 13.2 and installed squid via yast. I want to cache everything on my localhost, web pages, ISO, distribution packages.
The problem is that my /var/cache/squid directory stays 20MB,...
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Allow port 1352 via UFW and Squid
Our server runs UFW and Squid (along with SquidGuard). All the systems in our LAN connect to the Internet via this server. UFW seems to allow port 1352. Squid also seems to allow connections on port ...
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SSH Forwarding with Squid
I would like to ssh into a box that isn't front facing (box a). I have an offsite box (box b) that I have OpenVPN running on and box a is connected to that VPN so box b can interface with box a. Now,...
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Squid working on linux machine but not on vmware
I have a friend that is getting started to learn squid, so I am trying to give him a very basic squid.conf file that blocks only 3 websites. I got it running on my local machine which runs Ubuntu. I ...
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How to force Google safesearch on entire network
I've a problem filtering web searches on Google domains.
Currently I've a linux openVPN Server running with openDNS "family block".
I can block a lot of websites with dangerous content and ...
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Where does the Squid proxy stores its cache files?
Imagine that I have hosted a web server. And to speed up things I have used an http caching proxy called Squid. Where actually squid stores its cache files and how long will it remain there? I am on a ...
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Not using CONNECT for SSL with Squid proxy
I want to disable encryption between my browser and my Squid so that I can get Squid to cache the pages. As using my own server and SSH port forw I'm not that worried about security.
I already tried ...
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Squid ignores multi-WAN load balancing in pfSense
If squid3 package is installed and configured as transparent proxy, then load-balancing gateway group is ignored. I.e. if some ISP is down, then some web pages can't be opened and not routed to ...
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Squid as transparent proxy
I am trying to configure squid as a transparent proxy. Eventually, I want it to use one of 5 different outgoing IP addresses based on the IP address the request was received on. My configuration ...
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Squid 3.4.6 Transparent proxy issues
I'm trying to implement a Transparent Squid Proxy for a wireless network where it mainly serve for mobile devices. The software I'm using is squid 3.4.6 (latest version compiled from source) in ...
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Filter squid cached files to multiple cache dirs
I am currently setting up a small home network - I've chosen to go with squid proxy and I am wondering if it is possible to setup a single squid instance with multiple cache_dirs so that different ...
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How do I block videos by keyword on YouTube using squid?
I installed squid 2.7 + squidguard in windows 7. How do I block videos by keyword on YouTube using Squid?
For example, I want to block videos that contain the word cats in the title. I also do not ...
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what is wrong with my squid configuration?
I installed squid3 on my Debian server and replaced squid.conf with this code
acl manager proto cache_object
acl localhost src 127.0.0.1/32
acl to_localhost dst 127.0.0.0/8
acl localnet src myip/24
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DD-WRT / Ubuntu DHCP / SQUID Transparent Proxy
Trying to segregate WLAN clients based on VLAN SSID, but I can't use multiple ports on DD-WRT router. AP is on second floor with only one drop going to basement where my SQUID/DHCPD server is. If I ...
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squid blocking access to http and https by IP, but not by domain
I've been succesfully using openvpn from my Windows 7 laptop whilst connecting to public wifi networks but have come across one network where I can not access the openvpn server as access to any and ...
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Transparently proxifying certain devices on the network
I'm using my computer as wireless access point and router to my home network using hostapd under Ubuntu 14.04. I want to transparently proxify certain wifi devices in the network (identified by their ...
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Squid behind Apache 2.4
I need to locate a Squid instance as a forward proxy behind Apache 2.4.6. I don't have enough credits to add inline images. But here it is
As Squid3.3 listens on localhost:3128 and works OK with ...
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how to configure outlook 2013 with squid
I have my work environment where my internet was protected through "squid" , whenever user is connected to internet, he was allowed to pass through only proxy configuration(port 3128).
Is it there ...
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Squid Network - Warning subnetwork
Executing the following command:
squid-k parse
I get the following warnings:
WARNING: (B) '127.0.0.1' is a subnetwork of (A) '127.0.0.1'
2014/03/19 16:43:41| WARNING: because of this '127.0.0.1' is ...
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squid proxy cache server - no_suid: setuid(0): (1) Operation not permitted
In the log of the squid proxy cache server me and some warnings are coming out every time I leave the proxy fails to resolve normally, it starts to take to resolve.
WARNING: no_suid: setuid(0): (1) ...
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How to cache all data with squid (Facebook, videos, downloads and .exe) on QNAP
Can anyone help me to cache Facebook, all videos, downloads, pictures and webpages in my squid server on my QNAP?
Below is my config. I want to use 4 GB for the cache.
I have tried everything and it ...
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Share wlan with proxy server (MITM) test
I want to try stealing website accounts just for educational purpose. My idea is that I have laptop which is connected to the internet, laptop should share open wifi connection. If someone connects to ...
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Secure web proxy using squid
I Recently installed squid as a web proxy, it works fine.
But the problem is that connection to the proxy server is not encrypted, so it's visible to any mans in the middle by DPI (Deep Packet ...
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Caching big files for local network, with authentication on internet
I'm trying to do something which I'm sure it's been done before, so I would like some help finding the best tools for the job.
I have a data download server on the web, right now a user has to login ...
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