[Gllug] just built my first squid proxy - but does it work?

Martin A. Brooks martin at hinterlands.org
Sun Mar 19 11:27:15 UTC 2006


Paul wrote:
> How can I tell if the proxy I just made is working?
> I thought I would be able to see files in the squid cache.
> I have built it so that there is a bypass route out incase the 
> proxy isn't working - so effectively I can't tell if the data is
> bypassing the proxy or going through it.

Log files.

Squid logs by default so, unless you've disabled logging, just look at 
the log files.

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