Squid Wiki

This wiki is dedicated to hosting Squid Web Cache documentation, including the FAQ, KnowledgeBase articles, ConfigExamples, and the development RoadMap.

To contribute to this Wiki, please register by using the Login link and then email the wiki administrator <kinkie AT squid-cache DOT org> to be granted write access. Wiki editing is restricted to registered users to avoid wiki-spam. If you are new to this wiki, the SyntaxReference may be handy. You can also practice wiki editing in the WikiSandBox.

Starting points

You can learn about what a Wiki is and how to use it at AboutWiki. The following pages are good starting points.

• FAQ

• Release plans

• Configuration examples (WCCPv2, NTLM authentication, etc.)

• Wiki navigation

Popular topics

• Performance Analysis: "Help! My users complain that the proxy is slow!"

• BestOsForSquid: an all-time FAQ: "What is the best OS for Squid?"

• NTLMIssues: Things you can (and cannot) do with NTLM

• ZeroSizedReply: Recurrent issues with some setups.

• MultipleInstances: how-to run multiple squid servers on a single box.

Developers corner

DeveloperResources section has instructions for Bazaar and CVS access, coding guidelines, and other useful documentation.

Related resources

• The main Squid site.

• The Squid development site.

• The Bugzilla database.

• The Squijj refresh_pattern analysis program.

• The Calamaris log file analysis tool.

• Visolve's configuration manuals for Squid 3.0 and Squid 2.6

• Martin Stransky's Squid page. Martin maintains the official Red Hat package.

• Other external links