[squid-users] squid writes to /var/log/messages

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Can any one help me to create http proxy ?

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 4:31 AM Ambrose Li <ambrose.li at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 11:01:07PM +1300, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> > On 21/12/20 9:55 pm, sampei02 at tiscali.it wrote:
> > > Ok, I noted these 2 squid processes:
> > >
> > > root                /usr/sbin/squid -sYC
> > > squid       (squid-1) --kid squid-1 -sYC
> > >
> > > -s means "Enable logging to syslog”
> > >
> > > This option ‘-s’ could explain writing to messages ?
> >
> > Squid does not write to /var/log/messages. On startup before Squid reads
> any
> > configuration about whether cache.log or syslog is to be used it logs to
> > stderr.
> >
> > That stderr channel is handled by whatever init system or shell is
> starting
> > Squid. /var/log/messages is the init system log file.
>
> Actually no, /var/log/messages is not an init system log file; on some
> Linux
> distros it is a default log location for syslog.
>
> I can confirm that squid will write to /var/log/messages if syslog logging
> is
> enabled AND syslog is configured to write to /var/log/messages (this is the
> default behaviour on some Linux distributions, such as Debian, but not
> Ubuntu).
>
>
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