Re: Clarification about Error accessiong sites with Squid

["H.S.Rai" <hsraidce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Change /etc/squid/squid.conf as:
....................................
debug_options ALL,1
acl all src 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0
http_access allow all
icp_access allow all
dns_testnames internic.net usc.edu
cache_effective_user squid squid
...........................................

H. S. Rai

On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Babu C wrote:

> As I was struggling to find out what went went wrong
> at last I thought of trying Linux Mailing list and
> Hope for the best  :)
> As I am having a network of Win95 machines I am
> configuring a Linux Proxy running Redhat 7.0 with
> Squid version - Squid/2.3.STABLE4 , everything went
> smooth and I was able to connect the proxy machine to
> net and I can access the sites in that But when I try
> to access sites from Other machines I get the
> following error.
> 
> ERROR
> The requested URL could not be retrieved
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------
> While trying to retrieve the URL:
> http://www.yahoo.com/ 
> 
> The following error was encountered: 
> 
> Access Denied. 
> Access control configuration prevents your request
> from being allowed at this time. Please contact your
> service provider if you feel this is incorrect. 
> 
> Your cache administrator is root. 
> 
> ------------------------------
> As I tryed my best to figure out what went wrong I
> cant see anything wrong , so can anyone plese tell
> what may be the problem and I am using ipchains with
> the following rules
> 
> ipchains -A input -p TCP -d 127.0.0.1/32 www -j ACCEPT
> ipchains -A input -p TCP -d 192.168.1.1/32 www -j
> ACCEPT
> ipchains -A input -p TCP -d 0/0 www -j REDIRECT 8080
> 
> and I want to know is there any way I can block all
> sites except few(particular ones) using Ipchains?
> And whether Squid can act as IRC proxy for clients
> like MIRC and ICQ?
> Thanx a lot
> 
> 
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