ok, then i will install v4.14 and try again. After that i will ask for help again. for now, one question more: can i use 2.x config for 4.x without any additional fixes?
On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 7:22 AM Amos Jeffries <squ...@treenet.co.nz> wrote: > On 28/08/21 12:12 pm, Momir Milekic wrote: > > Hi, > > Until recently I used squid proxy 2.72 32bit on windows xp machine. We > > finally switched to 64-bit windows10. I copied the old squid proxy to > > windows10 with saved settings (just for test, we were short with time > > for new install). It basically works but there are some problems. > > I wanted to install newer squid proxy version for windows even earlier, > > but the lack of support for windowsxp prevented me. > > In the meantime, i found the v4 version of the squid proxy for windows > > 10. It taked my attention. > > > > I learned to make the most important settings in the config file, but I > > still don't know a lot. > > I have some questions: > > 1) how do I configure forbidden access to sites (facebook, youtube) for > > certain ip addresses from the LAN network? a couple of simple examples > > would help? > > > see <https://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/SquidAcl> > > > > > 2) proxy functions work nicely but sometimes the squid proxy "locks up" > > and there is no data flow for 2-3 minutes. It usually helps to wait or > > restart the service. How to prevent this? The internet link is good, > > probably a problem with hidden bugs in the squid proxy or wrong settings > > (how to increase stability)? > > > This being Squid-2 it could be quite a lot of things that have long ago > been solved and forgotten about. First thing to do is try an upgrade. > > > > > 3) number of simultaneous connections per client and globally, How to > > set up win10 64bit, specifically for squid proxy service? If i need to > > configure the OS as well, ask me how. > > > Windows APIs used by Squid-2 have a hard limit that cannot be changed. > > > > 4) how to turn off caching. The idea is to just redirect http traffic > > and always ask/force latest version of site online? No need to make a > > local copy/cache, just raw proxy between lan and ether/internet. > > > > > In Squid-2: > > cache deny all > cache_mem 0 > cache_dir /dev/null parent 0 > > > In modern Squid just remove any cache_dir you have. > > > > note: all of the above issues and issues are related to version 2.72. If > > v4.14 64-bit version that I downloaded from diladele site yesterday > > works better and not have problems, then great. In any case, a couple of > > examples for squid.conf would help me, I would be very grateful. > > > > > Squid-2 is HTTP/1.0 software which is 5+ years obsolete now. > > Go with the Diladele Squid-4, it is modern HTTP/1.1 software and most of > the help you will be able to get relies on features only found in the > Squid-3+ releases. > > > Amos > _______________________________________________ > squid-users mailing list > squid-users@lists.squid-cache.org > http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users >
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