Re: [squid-users] SSL bump not working w/some sites.

2016-11-08 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: It should be safe enough to check that your system CA set is up to date. There were changes as recently as a week ago. --- My "system CA" -- when I searched for linux CA updating, it said on linux there were many possible CA locations, but going with the top choice

Re: [squid-users] Certificate transparency: problem for ssl-bumping, no effect, or?

2016-11-01 Thread Linda W
Yuri Voinov wrote: Hope at this. It is difficult to make long-term plans if the software has to die soon. :) --- ..And if SW doesn't die "soon", but only a little later? I.e. with google's AI designing new encryption algorithms today (nothing said about quality), how long before they can

Re: [squid-users] --enable-openssl-crtd -- not building openssl-crtd? (3.5.21)

2016-09-26 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: There is no such option. Never has been. ## ./configure --help | grep ssl --enable-ssl-crtd ... --with-openssl=PATH Compile with the OpenSSL libraries. ... Oops... Conflated the two... back to configuring... tnx, -l

Re: [squid-users] linking ltrans get missing xstrerr? (SOLVED)

2015-08-04 Thread Linda W
Linda W wrote: ltrans -- I disabled translation -- should ltrans be getting made? If so, where can I find xstrerr? --- looks like a windows only thing, so I assumed my build dir was corrupt. It is no longer corrupt. ;-/ : ___ squid-users mailing

[squid-users] linking ltrans get missing xstrerr?

2015-08-04 Thread Linda W
ltrans -- I disabled translation -- should ltrans be getting made? If so, where can I find xstrerr? Thanks! (must be buried in *somefile*! libtool: link: g++ -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wwrite-strings -Wcomments -Wshadow -Werror -pipe -D_REENTRANT -m64 -DOPENSSL_LOAD_CONF -O2 -m64

[squid-users] Re: store_avg_object_size -- default needs updating?

2013-02-25 Thread Linda W
Alex Rousskov wrote: On 02/18/2013 04:01 PM, Linda W wrote: Has anyone looked at their average cached object size lately? At one point, I assume due to measurements, squid set a default to 13KB / item. About 6 or so years ago, I checked mine out: (cd /var/cache/squid; cachedirs

[squid-users] support for smp-related macros in squid.conf?

2013-02-18 Thread Linda W
It wasn't clear until I tried it, but it seems that the new smp-related macros that yield names like squid1, squid2 or cache1, or give the process numbers 1, 2, ... Don't work in squid.conf. It did't get a chance to try it, as the syntax of specifying conditionals is completely unspecified, and

[squid-users] store_avg_object_size -- default needs updating?

2013-02-18 Thread Linda W
Has anyone looked at their average cached object size lately? At one point, I assume due to measurements, squid set a default to 13KB / item. About 6 or so years ago, I checked mine out: (cd /var/cache/squid; cachedirs=( $(printf %02X {0..63}) ) echo $[$(du -sk|cut -f1)/$(find ${cachedirs[@]}

[squid-users] Squid 3.2.1 is dumping core

2012-08-16 Thread Linda W
Retitling... as subject may have been ignored... Linda W wrote: Amos Jeffries wrote: The Squid HTTP Proxy team is very pleased to announce the availability of the Squid-3.2.1 release! --- BTW --- I finally managed to get a good (I think) stack traceback. (N.B. - earlier versions were

[squid-users] Re: Squid 3.2.1 is available

2012-08-15 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: The Squid HTTP Proxy team is very pleased to announce the availability of the Squid-3.2.1 release! Looks good so far... compiled with my previous config out of the 'box', and is running now at least as well as the previous version! ;-)

[squid-users] Re: Squid 3.2.1 is available

2012-08-15 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: The Squid HTTP Proxy team is very pleased to announce the availability of the Squid-3.2.1 release! --- BTW --- I finally managed to get a good (I think) stack traceback. (N.B. - earlier versions were dumping core, but never got the debug symbols in correctly for a

[squid-users] shared memory seems to allow size of 32K **1KB** segments (32MB)...

2012-08-05 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: We are still limited to one page, --- 1 page or 1 segment/item? Looking at the output of ipcs they show a max seg size of 32768 (32k), but the units are in kbytes, not bytes. so the real limit looks more like 32MB Are you sure that limit was 32K and not 32k kbytes? (i.e.

[squid-users] Re: shared memory seems to allow size of 32K **1KB** segments (32MB)...

2012-08-05 Thread Linda W
Linda W wrote: Amos Jeffries wrote: We are still limited to one page, --- 1 page or 1 segment/item? I don't know who 'we' is... but on x86_64 linux, I was able to use the perl SysV::IPC calls shmget/shmwrite/shmread/shmctl to allocate up to my system's run-time limit (which I can up

[squid-users] Re: shared-memory cache in Squid3.2 and object size?

2012-08-04 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: Hmm. Might be worth checking if those large pages are the same type of pages SMB uses. We are still limited to one page, but if the page size itself were changeable the two Alex's might be able to point out what knob to change. 'twill be attempted as soon as it is

[squid-users] Re: shared-memory cache in Squid3.2 and object size?

2012-08-02 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: 32KB == 1 page allocation for the particular SMB shared memory systems used. --- Particular SMB shared memory systems? Don't you just use something like the posix shm calls? I see squid's cache in /dev/shm: Ishtar:/dev/shm lh -rw-rw-rw- 1 70K Jul 27

[squid-users] Re: shared-memory cache in Squid3.2 and object size?

2012-08-02 Thread Linda W
Better yet... um... Won't the multiple processes use the same cache content if it is on disk? Maybe I should ditch the shared memory option and just put a 8GB cache dir in my /dev/shm dir... I mean it is a file system. Perms are same as on /tmp... owner writeable ...If I can just get it

[squid-users] shared-memory cache in Squid3.2 and object size?

2012-08-01 Thread Linda W
I was looking at logs/code or something and it seemed that if I wanted to use the multiple processes feature on a multi-core system, they need to use shared memory. So I setup 8GB for them to share -- verified by looking in /dev/shm and seeing an 8GB file created by squid each time it

[squid-users] max object size = 32K??? store_avg_object_size of 38KB?

2012-06-22 Thread Linda W
In analyzing the data in my cache, a few years ago admittedly (would be larger now), I came up with 38KB being my average object size and thus set that in my squid.conf, and have my maximum_object_size = 1024MB (1G). Why am I seeing messages that my **MAX** object size = 32K?? -- which is not

[squid-users] Re: stupid problem with squid and and local adresses.

2012-06-22 Thread Linda W
Ton Muller wrote: access webmail is not possible when i use name lookup, i must use IP adres for it. so, my question.. where did i make a mistake , i used basic squid config, and added only some ports for access. lots of possibilities -- 1), I usually have clients setup to go direct to

[squid-users] (3.2.0.17) Re: max object size = 32K??? store_avg_object_size of 38KB?

2012-06-22 Thread Linda W
Linda W wrote: forgot to include version -- but I betchya that those who know why this occurs know that it's special to 3.2 series related to sharing memory, but I could be wrong... In analyzing the data in my cache, a few years ago admittedly (would be larger now), I came up with 38KB being

[squid-users] Re: Metrics to calculate 'best' values for cache_mem and cache_dir?

2012-03-27 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: On 28.03.2012 08:37, babajaga wrote: I've read (for Linux at least) aufs is superior to diskd, I have my doubts. First of all, it might depend upon the version of Squid you want to use. I use 2.7, and, looking at the source code for aufs, ony reads are async. Having some

[squid-users] Re: simplest way to block (and drop) 1 'user'(computer) using 1 specific 'URL' ??

2011-02-10 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: That 403 is Squid or something upstream blocking the requests. So the speed of calls is likely due to badly programed retries. Not squid -- I kept wondering why it would keep hammering month after month on an adddr that supposedly doesn't work -- unless it really

[squid-users] RFE - HTTP 1.1 RANGES

2010-01-11 Thread Linda W
If I missed this, please let me know, but I was wondering why HTTP 1.1 wasn't on the list on the roadmap? I don't know all the details, but compression and RANGES are two that could speed up web usage for the average user. Ranges, it seems to me, could be kept in a binary-sized linked-list of

[squid-users] Re: squid http-1.1

2009-12-16 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: Something weird going on with office or the activation server and their use of 1.1 then. HTTP/1.1 is explicitly designed to not break when going through a non-1.1 middleware proxy. --- When are they NOT doing something weird?

[squid-users] Re: squid http-1.1

2009-12-15 Thread Linda W
Amos Jeffries wrote: NP: Squid cannot make network fetches go faster than the line speed. All it can do is cache things locally for a repeat request to be faster. For the best caching controls it's a toss up between 2.7 and 3.1 as of this writing. Doesn't HTTP 1.1 specify that content can

[squid-users] squid http-1.1

2009-12-14 Thread Linda W
Does squid support HTTP 1.1 yet? I have an older version and was wondering if there was a version that I could upgrade to that supported 1.1. Seems like 1.1 can provide noticeable speed improvements over 1.0, and that would be a bonus w/my connection speed... If it's not there yet, are there

[squid-users] Improper Content Encoding Error?

2009-01-27 Thread Linda W
Just recently, I tried to access forums.scifi.com (no editorializing, please, we all slum sometimes...) but got a Content Encoding Error. The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because it uses an invalid or unsupported form of compression. Anyone else run into this -- is it just

[squid-users] WARNING: Median response time is 57448 milliseconds: Why?

2008-10-24 Thread Linda W
I see alot of these messages in my squid warning log... Specifically, in filtering off the date, and sort+uniq+counting, I see: var/log# grp Median response warn|cut -c36-90 |more|sort|uniq -c 107 WARNING: Median response time is 57448 milliseconds 1 WARNING: Median response time is

[squid-users] Re: WARNING: Median response time is 57448 milliseconds: Why?

2008-10-24 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: On fre, 2008-10-24 at 11:52 -0700, Linda W wrote: I see alot of these messages in my squid warning log... (count=107) WARNING: Median response time is 57448 milliseconds This can happen naturally if you at some time have only very few users and those mostly

Re: [squid-users] squid busy even when its not working...(?) bug?

2008-10-07 Thread Linda W
Is that a configurable in the config script or is it hard coded? Amos Jeffries wrote: Linda W wrote: With no processes attaching to squid -- no activity -- no open network connections -- only squid listening for connections -- why is squid walking up doing a busy-wait so often? It's the most

[squid-users] squid busy even when its not working...(?) bug?

2008-10-06 Thread Linda W
With no processes attaching to squid -- no activity -- no open network connections -- only squid listening for connections -- why is squid walking up doing a busy-wait so often? It's the most active process -- even when it is supposedly doing nothing? I'm running it on suse10.3,

[squid-users] Re: Cacheboy-1.1 release, testers wanted!

2008-06-07 Thread Linda W
Is squid being renamed? Or what the relation of cacheboy to the squid project? Or was it the 2.7 branch that was renamed to cacheboy (is there one for girls?...not sure a I want a boy caching my webcontent -- but thats another matter...:-)) I'm also a bit perturbed, that 3.0, which has been

[squid-users] Re: performances ... again

2008-06-07 Thread Linda W
GARDAIS Ionel wrote: Beside the fact that the hit rate is low, response time are way too long for users (cache-misses median service times are around 200ms and cache-hits are around 3ms) Have you tried access without a squid-proxy -- but maybe using 'socks' (if you need to bridge

[squid-users] Re: Problem with some Microsoft Sites

2008-06-06 Thread Linda W
Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães wrote: probably the problem reported is chunked-encoding related. Please check: http://squidproxy.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/chunked-decoding/ Blog entry http://squidproxy.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/chunked-decoding/; posted on April 29, 2008 at 2:24pm says: [

Re: [squid-users] status codes meanings..

2006-07-22 Thread Linda W
Visolve Squid wrote: Linda W wrote: 2 TCP_SWAPFAIL_MISS/200 *TCP_SWAPFAIL_MISS* - The object was believed to be in the cache, but could not be accessed. --- Does this mean the cache index is out of sync with the cache contents, or is there another interpretation? I

[squid-users] status codes meanings: interpretation of collection

2006-07-22 Thread Linda W
I think I was unclear in my request for meanings...:-) On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 11:50:37PM -0700, Linda W wrote: I was trying to track down a problem and got distracted on squid status codes. I was curious on how to interpret these: ~10,000TCP_MISSes of various sorts ~ 1,500

[squid-users] status codes meanings..

2006-07-16 Thread Linda W
I was trying to track down a problem and got distracted on squid status codes. I was curious on how to interpret these. I extracted the status codes from each line, sorted, counted and got: 1 TCP_CLIENT_REFRESH_MISS/000 955 TCP_CLIENT_REFRESH_MISS/200 511 TCP_CLIENT_REFRESH_MISS/304

Re: [squid-users] Re: my CPPUNIT is broken... ;-) ?

2006-03-18 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: fre 2006-03-17 klockan 19:31 -0800 skrev Linda W: Mystery solved. My shell _expanded_ control sequences by default in echo. (echo \1 - becomes echo ^A). Apparently there are literals in the configure script like \\1 \\2 that were trying to echo a literal '\1

[squid-users] Re: echo enhancement leads to confused legacy script tools...

2006-03-18 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: lör 2006-03-18 klockan 14:15 -0800 skrev Linda W: Bash added the feature to allow dropping of the leading 0, accepting strings: \0nnn, \nnn, and \xHH. I'm guessing that most bash users run in a shell that has expansion turned off by default or this would have

Re: [squid-users] squid Make; bug in Makefile?

2006-03-17 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: The devel site is different even if you also can find a CVS repository there.. The devel site is targeting developers, not users. The contents of the two CVS repositories is also slightly different as some autogenerated junk not needed by developers but quite needed by

[squid-users] Re: my CPPUNIT is broken... ;-) ?

2006-03-17 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Only from the main CVS (cvs.squid-cache.org) --- That's what I used: export CVSROOT=':pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/squid' cvs co [update] squid3 The error messages... this file is generated when you run configure. Or more exacly when configure

Re: [squid-users] Re: my CPPUNIT is broken... ;-) ?

2006-03-17 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: It it, I see a bunch of defines starting with CPPUNIT_ that are broken. They have the embedded control characters (^A and ^B) as though they were place holders for values some script should have filled in: Odd.. Maybe my configure options are sufficiently weird so as

Re: [squid-users] Re: my CPPUNIT is broken... ;-) ?

2006-03-17 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Copy-pasted your configure line on my Fedora Core 5 test 3 x86_64 box, and it compiles just fine.. --- Figures. 1. Grab the current snapshot release. --- Ahead of you. Already done (squid-3.0-PRE3-200603017.tar.bz2). 2. Start with just ./configure, without

Re: [squid-users] Re: my CPPUNIT is broken... ;-) ?

2006-03-17 Thread Linda W
Mystery solved. My shell _expanded_ control sequences by default in echo. (echo \1 - becomes echo ^A). Apparently there are literals in the configure script like \\1 \\2 that were trying to echo a literal '\1' into a sed script. Instead it was echoed in as a control-A. Am I misremembering,

[squid-users] squid Make; bug in Makefile?

2006-03-08 Thread Linda W
In src/Makefile.in, which I think is used to generate src/Makefile, there are lines (~line 3065): globals.cc: globals.h mk-globals-c.pl $(AWK) -f $(srcdir)/mk-globals-c.awk $(srcdir)/globals.h $@ string_arrays.c: enums.h mk-string-arrays.pl $(AWK) -f

Re: [squid-users] first time builder, playing w/build options...

2005-06-20 Thread Linda W
Chris Robertson wrote: Does this mean that your original problem (compiling Squid 3) has been solved? --- Solved -- not exactly, but eliminated, it was! :-) *SNIP* Henrik did a better job of answering the remaining bits than I could ever hope to. --- Yeah...his post was

Re: [squid-users] first time builder, playing w/build options...

2005-06-19 Thread Linda W
Chris Robertson wrote: I have not tried compiling Squid 3, so this I'm going to be of little help, but I thought that I would point out that Squid 3 is not production ready... --- Yesbut it's been fairly stable in day-to-day use for over a year. I forget the exact reasons, but once

Re: [squid-users] Delay pools/bandwidth limiting -- do they work?

2005-06-19 Thread Linda W
Armin Marxer wrote: Have you tried checking up on the pools in the cachemgr.cgi? It can indicate to you if the clients are falling into the pools or not. --- Sometimes I see my life as a sitcom -- w/me making silly mistakes and some laugh track going in the background

[squid-users] first time builder looking for obvious gotcha's on build error

2005-06-16 Thread Linda W
Grabbed the June-14 tarball and config'ed it (I hope) for local machine. Run into a compile error in building basic/auth -- is this a samba source synchronization error? Here's the messages up to the error point: make[3]: Entering directory `/home/proj/squid-3.0-PRE3-20050614/src/auth'

Re: [squid-users] Squid-cache using 1/4th cache size

2005-05-17 Thread Linda W
followed your directions. It worked. My bad -- I hadn't deleted the old swap.state files, so it recreated missing directories (I'm guessing). Anyway regarding the other questions... Henrik Nordstrom wrote: 2) Shouldn't object distribution, in the cache, be roughly equal in all buckets? I can see

Re: [squid-users] Squid-cache item removal and release-curious

2005-05-17 Thread Linda W
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: There is three condiditons for items to be deleted from the cache: 1. Replaced by a newer object for the same URL --- No brainer. 2. Removed by the removal policy to make room for new objects when the cache is full. --- Again, no brainer. 3. Expired

Re: [squid-users] Windows Automatic Update (WAU) and non-transparent squid proxy (was Re: [squid-users] Major malfunction: Squid and Windows Update)

2005-05-08 Thread Linda W
Thanks for this! I kept getting error reports from my firewall software about Windows Update continually trying to go direct from behind my Squid proxy. It's this type of hidden information that is an example of quintessential dislike for working with MS OS's. It is on my machine and dated Aug

Re: [squid-users] how to proxy streaming audio/video with squid

2005-05-08 Thread Linda W
I don't know about the specific websites you are trying to access, but I know that some streaming media types are available on alternate outgoing ports. If you only open up '80', for example, I wouldn't think https (on port 443) would work very well. You say you only open port 80? That means

[squid-users] Squid-cache using 1/4th cache size

2005-05-06 Thread Linda W
I'm wondering if I'm not getting the best usage out of my squid cache. I'm also wondering if there might not be a bug in squid regarding the -z switch. I noted some time ago that when I had 256 top level dirs in my squid cache, and 256 dirs in each of those, only the first few entries were being

[squid-users] transparent proxy setup limiting target hosts

2004-06-30 Thread Linda W.
I've never setup a squid proxy in transparent mode. Am I correct in assuming I need to also have ip_chains in my kernel to route the traffic from my internal net to the outside world or would simple entries to the routing table work? I only have 1-2 addresses that I want to transparently

Re: [squid-users] file system type/params optimal for squid?

2003-10-26 Thread Linda W.
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Linda W. wrote: Was about to move my squid directory off onto it's own partition and was wondering what filesystem to use, in the sense of is there a linux (x86) filesystem that performs best for squid? Any special params for block size? It's

[squid-users] file system type/params optimal for squid?

2003-10-25 Thread Linda W.
Was about to move my squid directory off onto it's own partition and was wondering what filesystem to use, in the sense of is there a linux (x86) filesystem that performs best for squid? Any special params for block size? It's just a single SCSI disk. I googled and didn't find any benchmarks