Hi,
Thanks for the mail. I got it working. i got a small sample on net and
configured itaccordingly. it seems a file permission was wrong. but now it is
working properly.
Thanks a lot guys for the help.
-Payal
p.s where can I learn more about these msecs. They sound rather interesting.
On Friday 05 April 2002 09:49 am, you wrote:
> Payal,
>
> > Do I just delete the msec links? and what are msec?
> > Thanks a lto again and waiting eagerly for your mail.
>
> If you are on anything higher than normal security, yes, delete the msec's
> in here. These are scripts that are scheduled to run and check your system
> for changes to ownership, mode, and other potential security risks. I
> really like HOW they work, but I've not figured out how to "update" the
> msec settings so that changing ownership from say,
> /etc/squis/squidGuard.conf from root to squid prevents msec from changing
> it back to root.
>
> As for the other problems. I think this is hindering your success
>
> >/usr/share/squidGuard-1.2.0/db//privilegedsource/ips
> >2002-04-05 08:55:52 [2406] sourceblock privilegedsource missing active
> >content, set inactive
>
> I'd check the syntax and ownsership on your db/privilegedsource folder and
> ips files. You might also try manually entering the valid ip's as a range
> in the config to troubleshoot the problem.
>
> Another question. Are all the "." (periods) actually in your config file,
> or are they just there to denote tabs? I don't recall these in any of my
> config files and I don't know what effect they might have on squidGuard.
>
> Hope this helps.
