Re: Squid problem with OpenBSD (The Solution)

[Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>]

On Thu, May 31, 2001, Denis Augusto A. de Souza wrote:
> 1.b) Compiling Squid
> 
> 
> env "CFLAGS=-O -g" ./configure --enable-ipf-transparent
> make clean
> make
> make install

The problem here is that squid's default of using -O2 breaks
under the later GCC/*BSD. The freebsd squid24 port fixes
this, but I really should commit a workaround for gcc/bsd
in squid's configure script.

> 1.c) Configuring squid with transparent proxy
> 
> 
> httpd_accel_host virtual
> httpd_accel_with_proxy on
> httpd_accel_uses_host_header on
> 
> 1.d) Changing the NAT device properties in OpenBSD system
> 
> 	chmod +r /dev/ipnat

I would always stick the squid user in an 'ipnat' group and then
grant that group read permissions.

Glad to be of service. :-)



adrian

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