2008/8/23 <jmaan@xxxxxxxxxx>: > ************************************************* > This message has been scanned by IMSS NIT-Silchar > > > > > > > > Please find below the answers of your questions:- > > >> What version of Squid are you using? > > SQUID 2.6.STABLE17 > > >> >> Can you post the error messages, please? > > yes see below my first message to the list :- > > > > > I am a new bie in squid. In in my existing squid proxy server, when i add > the lines: > > acl stud_hostel time M T W H F A 18:00-6:00 # this line 671 in my squid conf > acl stud_hostel time S 00:00-24:00 # this is line 672 in > my squid.conf > > The first acl is meant for allowing the stud_hostel to surf the net only > at the evening hours from 6 pm to morning hours time till 6 am as per > Indian Standard Time > > the second acl is meant for allowing 24 hours net accessibility on Sundays. > > When i restart my squid service after including the two above lines, the > squid server never starts but all the time it fails. And its shows up the > following error messages:- > > 1) > > Squid[2993]: Bungled squid.conf line 671: acl stud_hostel time M T W H F A > 18:00-6:00 > > 2) > > Squid[3052]: Bungled squid.conf line 672: acl stud_hostel time S 00:00-24:00 > > What is wrong with my acl, give me some POINTERS to the right direction. > > Thanks, > > jmaan > > > I have also tried using the time in splitted in two parts, thus using two > acls for beark up fo the time as you had said. > > On stopping, editing, saving and restarting the squid, it shows the same > errors showing up those edited lines as shown above. > > > Any clues anyone why such errors ? > > > >> > > > If the error messages are exactly the same as in your first post, it sounds like you have not correctly made the changes that Amos and I suggested. -- Regards, Brie A. Gordon Administradora de Sistemas y Ingeniera de LAN