The story goes like this: a friend of mine is staying at my place. He asked me if I could share my internet connection with him. I didn't really wanted to do this because I have a slow line when we talk about downloading stuff, but luckily for him, this isn't the only one. So, [...]
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Easy way to a transparent squid proxy
Posted: 13th April 2010 by BritishSongWriter in iptables, squid0
How to decipher the date and time of your Squid access.log
Posted: 29th March 2010 by BritishSongWriter in squidHere is an example of how is logged the date/time field of my Squid access log. But I don't know what these numbers mean because Squid logs these dates in unix standard time format with millisecond precision. So … to convert these numbers in human readable dates, you can do this:
First, check your squid.conf file and find the location of you cache directory, you should have a line starting with "cache_dir" 1) Shutdown your squid server 2) Remove the cache directory 3) Re-create squid's cache directory 4) Start squid