Re: denied - it hates me.

Tim wrote:

> So I edit squid.conf with the suggested changes in quickstart; and if I use
> those changes; when I try to access with a web browser set to use it as a
> proxy, it kills the squid process completely. And it auto restarts itself.

Defenitely sounds like Squid is crashing due to some bug in Squid, the
OS or the compiler used.

What is said in /usr/local/squid/logs/cache.log?

What changes did you make to squid.conf?

> If only answer one single thing: left with an unchanged squid.conf, I
> should be able to set my browser on another machine to point at the squid
> machine, port 3128 and it
> should allow by default right?? Or is it deny by default??

The default is denied, to make sure people configure appropriate access
controls to not accidently opening loopholes in their network security
by installing Squid and not caring about the configuration.

--
Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker