🔗 Running Squid inside a Chroot Jail

🔗 create directory tree and copy files

    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/var/cache/squid3
    chown proxy:nogroup /usr/local/squid3/var/cache/squid3
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/var/log/squid3
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/var/run/nscd
    chown proxy:nogroup /usr/local/squid3/var/run
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/etc
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/lib
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/var/spool/squid3
    chown proxy:nogroup /usr/local/squid3/var/spool/squid3
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/usr/share/squid3
    cp /usr/share/squid3/mime.conf /usr/local/squid3/usr/share/squid3/
    cp -r /usr/share/squid3/icons /usr/local/squid3/usr/share/squid3/
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/etc
    cp /etc/resolv.conf /usr/local/squid3/etc/
    cp /etc/nsswitch.conf /usr/local/squid3/etc/
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/lib
    cp /lib/libnss_dns* /usr/local/squid3/lib/
    mkdir -p /usr/local/squid3/usr/lib/squid3
    cp /usr/lib/squid3/* /usr/local/squid3/usr/lib/squid3/

🔗 modify squid.conf

chroot /usr/local/squid3

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