Dear By rwx means i have assign user read / write / execute rights on cachemanager.cgi file but still i am not able to run squid -k recon .it shows me an error which i pasted below. Merrymax ---------------------------------------- > To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 21:17:12 +1300 > From: squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: Allow normal user to run squid reconfigure command > > On 07.03.2012 21:04, Maqsood Ahmad wrote: > > Hello Sebastian, > > > > Thanks for the help, i have allowed the user to rwx on cachemgr but > > did not have any successes. > > rwx? It is not a file permission. > > Manager access is set via "cachemgr_passwd reconfigure blah" in > squid.conf where blah is the password needed to perform the reconfigure > action. When Squid receives and HTTP request with the right URL and > password it reconfigures itself. > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/CacheManager > > The cachemgr.cgi web interface is just a way to send the HTTP request > to Squid. > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ManagerCgiTool > > If command line access is easier for them the squidclient tool can > perform the manager requests. > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidClientTool > > Amos
