

Where XXX is the port number that you wish to allow. $ sudo systemctl restart squidīy default, only certain ports are allowed in the squid configuration, if you wish to add more just define them in the configuration file as shown.

You will need to restart Squid service to take the new changes into effect. acl localnet src 192.168.0.102 # Boss IP address It is always a good practice to define a comment next to ACL which will describe who uses this IP address, for example. This acl should be added in the beginning of the ACL’s section as shown in the following screenshot. Where XX.XX.XX.XX is the IP address of client machine. The acl rule you should add is: acl localnet src XX.XX.XX.XX If you wish to allow only one IP address to access the internet through your new proxy server, you will need to define new acl ( access control list) in the configuration file.
PS4 SQUIDMAN PROXY HOW TO
In this squid configuration section, we will explain you how to configure squid as an HTTP proxy using only the client IP address for authentication.

$ sudo systemctl restart squidĬonfiguring Squid as an HTTP Proxy on Ubuntu You can give any hostname to squid.Īfter making above changes, you may restart the Squid proxy server using the command.

The default configuration file contains some configuration directives that needs to be configured to affect the behavior of the Squid. Squid Cache log: /var/log/squid/cache.log.Squid Access log: /var/log/squid/access.log.Squid configuration file: /etc/squid/nf.done.ĭec 04 06:42:43 tecmint systemd: Started LSB: Squid HTTP Proxy version 3.x.ĭec 04 06:42:43 tecmint squid: Squid Parent: will start 1 kidsĭec 04 06:42:43 tecmint squid: Squid Parent: (squid-1) process 2766 startedįollowing are the some important squid file locations you should be aware of: ├─2768 (logfile-daemon) /var/log/squid/access.logĭec 04 06:42:43 tecmint systemd: Starting LSB: Squid HTTP Proxy version 3.x.ĭec 04 06:42:43 tecmint squid: * Starting Squid HTTP Proxy squidĭec 04 06:42:43 tecmint squid. Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/squid generated)Īctive: active (running) since Tue 06:42:43 UTC 14min ago rvice - LSB: Squid HTTP Proxy version 3.x.
PS4 SQUIDMAN PROXY INSTALL
$ sudo apt -y install squidĪt this point your Squid web proxy should already be running and you can verify the status of the service with. Once your packages are up to date, you can proceed further to install squid and start and enable it on system startup using following commands.
