Re: [LUG] Dansguardian

[Austin Gossmeyer <ancwg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dansguardian did not setup squid. Where did you find the copy that configured it automaticlly.  I do have blocklists already to go once the server is up and running. How would I create a link to redirect the files?

> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:12:54 +0100
> From: rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [LUG] Dansguardian
>
> Austin Gossmeyer wrote:
> > Hello all. I am setting up a squid\dansguardian box and I was
> > wondering if any of you had done this before? I am also looking for
> > good documentation on the subject if any of you know of any it would
> > be much appreciated. Also is it possible to direct the logs from squid
> > and dansguardian to a seperate partition?
> Hi Austin,
>
> I have installed Dans Guardian a couple of times in the past. From what
> I remember on Ubuntu and Debian, when you install Dansguardian it also
> installs and configures Squid for you. You'd have to make some changes
> to the Dansguardian config file (I believe it's either
> /etc/dansguardian.conf or /etc/dansguardian/dansguardian.conf) as you'll
> need to specify what to block (I believe there are free blocklists
> available which block various types of sites).
>
> With regards to moving the log files to another partition, I believe it
> is a simple config file change, but if you can't find anything, I'd say
> create an empty file where you want them to go and create a link in the
> /var/log folder to replace the original log files, then any logs should
> be saved to the new location.
>
> Hope this helps anyway.
>
> Ta,
>
> Rob
>
>
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