[squid-users] squid-users Digest, Vol 99, Issue 19

Vandita Reddy vandita at iitbresearchpark.com
Tue Nov 15 12:04:42 UTC 2022


Hello,

The OS I am using is Ubuntu 20.4 and the update needed is only for Squid,
not the OS.

Kindly guide me how to upgrade it to 5.7?




Thanks & Regards,
Vandita



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> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:37:07 +1300
> From: Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz>
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> Subject: Re: [squid-users] SNMP OID for username
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> On 15/11/2022 5:42 am, andre.bolinhas wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I have SNMP configured for Squid and I would like to know if there is
> > any OID to get the information of the username.
> >
>
> No sorry. Credentials are sensitive metrics (even just the username).
> Client info in SNMP is limited to performance metrics by IP address.
>
> The full list of OIDs for Squid can be found at
> <https://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/Snmp#Squid_OIDs>
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> Cheers
> Amos
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:23:23 +1300
> From: Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz>
> To: squid-users at lists.squid-cache.org
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Upgrade to Squid 5.7
> Message-ID: <f88dfa27-c71d-89bf-897f-4ecfd2adb4c3 at treenet.co.nz>
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> On 14/11/2022 11:33 pm, Vandita Reddy wrote:
> > Dear Team,
> >
> > I am currently using Squid 4.10 for proxy but due to some requirements
> > I want to upgrade the same to Squid 5.7.
> >
> > I have browsed the internet for a while for some leads but there is no
> > guidance provided.
> >
>
> Requirements depend on what Vendor(s) you are using already for OS and
> to get Squid. If they provide an upgraded version it is "just" a matter
> of installing that.
>
> If that Vendor requires a full OS upgrade to get the new Squid and you
> want to avoid that, then building your own Squid is usually available as
> an alternative.
>
> If you could mention the Vendor/OS you are using, we could probably
> provide some better help that the above.
>
>
> > Kindly help me upgrade the service. Also, please tell me if there is
> > vulnerability if I do not set passwords for all user accounts.
> >
>
> In terms of security username with no password is the same as username
> with a trivial well-known password. Not secure at all.
>
> HTH
> Amos
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