The problem is gaining access to the pf device. Uhm, its /dev/pf isn't it or something? Squid needs to be run with enough permission to open the pf device. Start Squid as root. Adrian On Thu, Jan 10, 2008, Dave wrote: > Hello, > I've got a new squid 3.0 proxy running in transparent mode on FreeBSD. > This was an upgrade from squid2, done via ports. > I've created a squid.conf file but when i parse it i get the msg: > "initializing https proxy context". There's no indication of warning or > error, and starting squid works, it shows up in the process list. However, > trying to get to a site gives an access denied msg that i'm not sure is > related to the https error or another problem: > "While trying to retrieve the url /" > > that's strange, i was trying to get to google. The issues suggested were > Missing or incorrect access protocol, i punched in the full address > http://www.google.com, missing hostname, illegal double escape in the path, > and illegal characters in the hostname, underscores are not allowed. > > In my logs i have: > > access.log: > 10/Jan/2008 16:36:29 1 192.168.0.2 NONE/400 1808 GET / - NONE/- > text/html > cache.log: > 2008/01/10 16:36:29| clientNatLookup: PF open failed: (13) Permission denied > > The msg from cache.log i don't get, pf is running, and this worked before. > Access.log seems to support what the error msg says. > Any help appreciated. > Thanks. > Dave. -- - Xenion - http://www.xenion.com.au/ - VPS Hosting - Commercial Squid Support - - $25/pm entry-level VPSes w/ capped bandwidth charges available in WA -
