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-cache_host
+cache_peer
If you have a parent cache, put it here. The administrators of the
parent cache typically provided you with instructions. You should
Warning: Squid uses much more than this value. Rule of thumb: if
you have N megabytes free for Squid, put N/3 here.
-cache_swap
+cache_dir /usr/local/squid/cache 100 16 256
- Add here the amount of hard disk space (in megabytes) to devote to
- caching:
+ Add here (first number, here 100) the amount of hard disk space
+ (in megabytes) to devote to caching:
acl, http_access, icp_access
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-After editing squid.conf to your liking, run Squid from the command line:
+After editing squid.conf to your liking, run Squid from the command
+line TWICE:
- % /usr/local/squid/bin/squid
+ % /usr/local/squid/bin/squid -z
+ % /usr/local/squid/bin/squid
Check in the cache.log (/usr/local/squid/logs/cache.log) that
everything is all right. Note that "WARNING: Cannot write to swap