RE: [squid-users] Squid with SquidGuard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Sansome [mailto:msansome@troodos.demon.co.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 2:21 PM
> To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Subject: [squid-users] Squid with SquidGuard
>
>
> Hello chaps,
>
> I know that this is a Squid mailing list and not the
> SquidGuard list - by I have exhausted the help of the good
> folks on the SquidGuard list...
>
> I actually have Squid up and running and am very happy with it :)
> however, I *do* want to use squidGuard with it too.
>
> Squid runs on a FC4 machine dealing with the proxy requests
> of my small home network.
>
> I have tried installing squidGuard from RPM, Yum, and by
> installing from source. All fail to work with squid.
>
> I have tried squidGuard with the simplest of SquidGuard.conf files :
>
> logdir /var/log/squidguard
> acl {
> default {
> pass all
> }
> }
>
> and the command:
> # /usr/bin/squidGuard -d
> 2006-01-07 23:54:38 [28284] squidGuard 1.2.0 started (1136678078.397)
> 2006-01-07 23:54:38 [28284] squidGuard ready for requests
> (1136678078.400)
>
> seems to show that squidGuard is happy...
>
> However, as soon as I put the line:
> redirect_program /usr/bin/squidGuard -c /etc/squid/squidGuard.conf
> into squid.conf everything goes wrong.
>
> In /var/log/squid/cache.log I find the following:
> 2006/01/07 23:51:03| helperOpenServers: Starting 5
> 'squidGuard' processes
> 2006/01/07 23:51:03| WARNING: Cannot run
> '/usr/bin/squidGuard' process.
> 2006/01/07 23:51:03| WARNING: Cannot run
> '/usr/bin/squidGuard' process.
> 2006/01/07 23:51:03| WARNING: Cannot run
> '/usr/bin/squidGuard' process.
> 2006/01/07 23:51:03| WARNING: Cannot run
> '/usr/bin/squidGuard' process.
> 2006/01/07 23:51:03| WARNING: Cannot run
> '/usr/bin/squidGuard' process.
>
> No matter what I do I cannot seem to get SquidGuard to start
> from within
> Squid.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Can I get any more detailed output as to *exactly* why Squid
> can't run squidGuard?
>
> Any ideas?

I found much more help (including a better howto and trouble shooting
section) at http://www.maynidea.com/squidguard/

Brian E. Conklin, MCP+I, MCSE
Director of Information Services
voice: 360-427-3423
fax: 360-427-9599

>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Mark
>
>
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Received on Thu Jan 12 2006 - 15:32:45 MST