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Squid Proxy Server 3.1: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Squid Proxy Server 3.1: Beginner's Guide Reduce bandwidth use and deliver your most frequently requested web pages more quickly with Squid Proxy Server. This guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of the caching system and help you get the most from Squid.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849513906
Length 332 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Squid Proxy Server 3.1 Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Started with Squid 2. Configuring Squid FREE CHAPTER 3. Running Squid 4. Getting Started with Squid's Powerful ACLs and Access Rules 5. Understanding Log Files and Log Formats 6. Managing Squid and Monitoring Traffic 7. Protecting your Squid Proxy Server with Authentication 8. Building a Hierarchy of Squid Caches 9. Squid in Reverse Proxy Mode 10. Squid in Intercept Mode 11. Writing URL Redirectors and Rewriters 12. Troubleshooting Squid Pop Quiz Answers Index

Chapter 2, Configuring Squid


Question

Answer

1

d

2

c

3

a.

No, because 192.0.2.21 will match against ACL blocked_clients and will be denied access. Squid stops looking for access rules after the first match.

4

b.

The directive cache_mem specifies the space that can be used by Squid to cache the web documents in main memory. The actual memory occupied by Squid will be more than that specified using cache_mem.

5

d

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