Re: [squid-users] Problem defining external_acl_type

From: Chris Robertson <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:17:26 -0800

Peter Bengtsson wrote:
> My squid.conf looks like this around the "crucial lines":
> external_acl_type is_cacheable_type children=20 %{Cookie:__ac}
> %{Cookie:;__ac} %\
> {Cookie:_ZopeId} %{Cookie:;_ZopeId} %{Authorization} %{If-None-Match}
> /etc/squid\
> /squidAcl.py
# Compatibility Note: The children= option was named concurrency= in
# Squid-2.5.STABLE3 and earlier and such syntax is still accepted to
# keep compatibility within the Squid-2.5 release. However, the
meaning
# of concurrency= option has changed in Squid-3 and the old syntax of
# the directive is therefore deprecated from Squid-2.5.STABLE4 and
later.
# If you want to be able to easily downgrade to earlier Squid-2.5
# releases you may want to continue using the old name, if not
# please use the new name.

Try "concurrency" instead of "children". Or upgrade to a recent version
of Squid, as 2.5STABLE3 was released more than three years ago
(http://www.squid-cache.org/mail-archive/squid-users/200305/0998.html).
A lot of improvements have been made since then...
>
> acl is_cacheable external is_cacheable_type
> no_cache allow is_cacheable
>
> If I comment these lines out, squid starts but obviously without this
> setting.
> This is the error I get:
>
> # squid -N -d1
> FATAL: Bungled squid.conf line 165: external_acl_type
> is_cacheable_type children=20 %{Cookie:__ac} %{Cookie:;__ac}
> %{Cookie:_ZopeId} %{Cookie:;_ZopeId} %{Authorization} %{If-None-Match}
> /etc/squid/squidAcl.py
> Squid Cache (Version 2.5.STABLE3): Terminated abnormally.
>
> I got this setting from Plone's CacheFu product which (using a script)
> created this squid.conf for me.
> Any idea anyone?
>
> # squid -v
> Squid Cache: Version 2.5.STABLE3
> configure options: --host=i386-redhat-linux --build=i386-redhat-linux
> --target=i386-redhat-linux-gnu --program-prefix= --prefix=/usr
> --exec-prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin
> --sysconfdir=/etc --datadir=/usr/share --includedir=/usr/include
> --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/libexec --localstatedir=/var
> --sharedstatedir=/usr/com --mandir=/usr/share/man
> --infodir=/usr/share/info --exec_prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/sbin
> --libexecdir=/usr/lib/squid --localstatedir=/var
> --sysconfdir=/etc/squid --enable-poll --enable-snmp
> --enable-removal-policies=heap,lru
> --enable-storeio=aufs,coss,diskd,null,ufs --enable-ssl
> --with-openssl=/usr/kerberos --enable-delay-pools
> --enable-linux-netfilter --with-pthreads
> --enable-basic-auth-helpers=LDAP,NCSA,PAM,SMB,SASL,MSNT,winbind
> --enable-ntlm-auth-helpers=SMB,winbind,fakeauth
> --enable-external-acl-helpers=ip_user,ldap_group,unix_group,wbinfo_group,winbind_group
>
> --enable-auth=basic,ntlm --enable-useragent-log --enable-referer-log
> --enable-fd-config
Love those RPM builds... :o)

Chris
Received on Thu Sep 28 2006 - 11:17:53 MDT

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