Thanks Christopher and Gavin<br><br><div class="im">On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:14 AM, Christopher Chan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:christopher.chan@bradbury.edu.hk" target="_blank">christopher.chan@bradbury.edu.hk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hello David,<br>
<br>
What is the setting of<br>
<br>
cache_effective_user</blockquote><div> </div></div><div>cache_effective_user squid<br>cache_effective_group squid<br><br></div><div class="im"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>
<br>
in your squid.conf?<br>
<br>
Please also remove your max_filedesc setting from squid.conf and change the number in /etc/default/squid instead.</blockquote></div>I commented out the max_filedesc line and the number in /etc/default/squid was 1024 and I left that.<br>
<br>When I tried to restart squid the max_filedesc was no longer an error--thanks!<br>There still is the permissions error... should I set the user and group to proxy?<br><br>David<br><br>PS here is a copy of the Terminal output:<br>
dgroos@gcos1:/etc/squid$ sudo /etc/init.d/squid start<div class="im"><br> * Starting Squid HTTP proxy squid <br> * Creating squid spool directory structure<br></div>2009/03/11 21:33:59| Creating Swap Directories<br>
FATAL: Failed to make swap directory /var/spool/squid/00: (13) Permission denied<br>Squid Cache (Version 2.6.STABLE18): Terminated abnormally.<br>CPU Usage: 0.000 seconds = 0.000 user + 0.000 sys<br>Maximum Resident Size: 0 KB<br>
Page faults with physical i/o: 0<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:14 AM, Christopher Chan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:christopher.chan@bradbury.edu.hk">christopher.chan@bradbury.edu.hk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hello David,<br>
<br>
What is the setting of<br>
<br>
cache_effective_user<br>
<br>
in your squid.conf?<br>
<br>
Please also remove your max_filedesc setting from squid.conf and change the number in /etc/default/squid instead.<div class="im"><br>
<br>
cheers,<br>
<br>
Christopher<br>
<br>
David Groos wrote:<br>
</div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Thanks Christopher--I did and this is what I got: (I also put this thread back on the edubuntu-list!)<br>
<br>
dgroos@gcos1:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/squid start<br>
[sudo] password for dgroos:<br>
* Starting Squid HTTP proxy squid * Creating squid spool directory structure<br>
2009/03/10 22:51:46| parseConfigFile: line 113 unrecognized: 'max_filedesc 0'<br>
2009/03/10 22:51:46| Creating Swap Directories<br>
FATAL: Failed to make swap directory /var/spool/squid/00: (13) Permission denied<br>
Squid Cache (Version 2.6.STABLE18): Terminated abnormally.<br>
CPU Usage: 0.000 seconds = 0.000 user + 0.000 sys<br>
Maximum Resident Size: 0 KB<br>
Page faults with physical i/o: 0<br>
2009/03/10 22:51:46| parseConfigFile: line 113 unrecognized: 'max_filedesc 0'<br>
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</blockquote>
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