RE: [squid-users] Reconfiguration by a non-root user

From: Adam Aube <aaube@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:26:31 -0400

> I want to give him right to edit the password file (for
> proxy_auth) and the IP address file (for ip_user_check)..

> So what I've done is to set operator's group to ... say
> squid. I also change both files to be edited to : squid,
> and make them writeable by squid group.

Ok so far.

> And at last for reconfiguration, I change the group of my
> squid program to the same group, i.e. squid, and not to
> forget to make it executable by squid group...

Make the Squid executable SetGID - see the man page for
chmod for more info.

Adam
Received on Wed Aug 13 2003 - 06:53:59 MDT

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