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I m using squid in my ubuntu 9.10 server edition. I always try to look for the best configuration for my network. My server spec is Pentium III with 128 MB and 10 GB harddisk. This is the part of the squid configuration in /etc/squid/squid.conf I use. cache_mem 50 MB cache_swap_low 60 cache_swap_high 70 cache_dir [...]
I would like to optimize our squid server setting in our school. This is first what I do: 1. change the cache_dir to another partition. So it will have big room look at the squid.conf in /etc/squid/squid.conf find the line of cache_dir from cache_dir ufs /var/spool/squid 100 16 256 into cache_dir ufs /mnt/sda6 3000 16 [...]
Ordinary ubuntu or desktop ubuntu does not set to be a server. Including not set for squid environment. So there is need a few change in the setting. Like the ip_forwarding function so the client can passthru the ubuntu to connect to the internet. Actually we just need to change the parameter in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward into [...]
Hai all server administrator, wondering to display error messages in your own language? Me too. Squid that i use in Ubuntu 9.10 is version 2.7 stable. Add this line to /etc/squid/squid.conf error_directory /usr/share/squid/errors/id Well, If you are Indonesian. But if not, choose your directory of language. Then let’s edit the words. #sudo gedit /usr/share/squid/errors/id/ERR_ACCESS_DENIED Change [...]
Squid is one of the simpliest proxy that we can install in any computer we have. It is light and easy to easy. But for beginner like me, the configuration is quite dizzy.
