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1 README for squid 3.x
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3 REQUIREMENTS
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5 PRE-INSTALL
6 1. Create a system user/group squid:
7 'groupadd -r squid'
8 'useradd -g squid -r -d /var/squid -s /bin/false squid'
9 'passwd -l squid'
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11 POST-INSTALL
12 1. squid requires a mounted /dev/shm for shared memory access
13 2. add a cache_dir entry to /etc/squid/squid.conf:
14 cache_dir aufs /var/squid 2000 16 256
15 3. run '/usr/sbin/squid -z' to build the cache structure
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17 PRECAUTION
18 1. all directories used by squid must be chown to
19 squid.squid or to the effective cache user/group defined
20 in squid.conf
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