Your http port is probable conflicting with 'httpd'.
Try and turn httpd autostart off using 'setup'.
Run setup and uncheck httpd.
Run /etc/rc.d/init.d/squid restart
OR reboot the system
Squid should startup now.
Vicky
--- Bharat Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I enabled IP forwarding (by pcqupdt March 99 CD) and
> configured squid
> according to PCQ article (a transparent proxy with
> Squid by Nikhil Datta).
>
> The problem is that the clients cannot access the
> internet when proxy server
> is used (at port 3128).
>
> They can access when proxy is not used but its slow
> (that's why I was
> planning to use squid).
>
> Is Nik on this list ? Maybe he or anyone can help
> me. Thanks.
>
>
>
> BTW, I saw the following in /var/log/messages after
> I gave
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/squid start (or is it due to
> starting more than one
> instance of squid ? I see it doesn't stop me from
> doing so).
>
> HTTP port could not be opened
> Exiting due to repeated, frequent errors
>
>
>
> TIA
>
> Bharat
>
>
>
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