hi, i m also trying to configure squid proxy server in my ubuntu machine and using version 3.3.8. i have used the same example as mentioned in your post. but i am getting the following error : 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: -D command-line option is obsolete. 2017/08/04 10:14:05| aclIpParseIpData: WARNING: Netmask masks away part of the specified IP in '10.0.2.0/16' 2017/08/04 10:14:05| aclIpParseIpData: WARNING: Netmask masks away part of the specified IP in '10.0.3.0/16' 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: (B) '10.0.0.0/16' is a subnetwork of (A) '10.0.0.0/16' 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: because of this '10.0.0.0/16' is ignored to keep splay tree searching predictable 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: You should probably remove '10.0.0.0/16' from the ACL named 'localnet' 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: (B) '10.0.0.0/16' is a subnetwork of (A) '10.0.0.0/8' 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: because of this '10.0.0.0/8' is ignored to keep splay tree searching predictable 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: You should probably remove '10.0.0.0/16' from the ACL named 'localnet' 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Starting Squid Cache version 3.3.8 for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu... 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Process ID 3891 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Process Roles: master worker 2017/08/04 10:14:05| With 65536 file descriptors available 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Initializing IP Cache... 2017/08/04 10:14:05| DNS Socket created at [::], FD 5 2017/08/04 10:14:05| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, FD 6 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Warning: Could not find any nameservers. Trying to use localhost 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Please check your /etc/resolv.conf file 2017/08/04 10:14:05| or use the 'dns_nameservers' option in squid.conf. 2017/08/04 10:14:05| helperOpenServers: Starting 5/5 'ext_session_acl' processes 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Logfile: opening log daemon:/var/log/squid3/access.log 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Logfile Daemon: opening log /var/log/squid3/access.log 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every 3600/3600 sec 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Store logging disabled 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Swap maxSize 0 + 262144 KB, estimated 20164 objects 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Target number of buckets: 1008 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Using 8192 Store buckets 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Max Mem size: 262144 KB 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Max Swap size: 0 KB 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Using Least Load store dir selection 2017/08/04 10:14:05| chdir: /var/spool/squid: (2) No such file or directory 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Current Directory is /home/misha 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Loaded Icons. 2017/08/04 10:14:05| HTCP Disabled. 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Pinger socket opened on FD 21 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Configuring Parent 10.0.0.2/3128/0 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Squid plugin modules loaded: 0 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Adaptation support is off. 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Accepting HTTP Socket connections at local=[::]:3128 remote=[::] FD 19 flags=9 2017/08/04 10:14:05| WARNING: session #2 exited 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Too few session processes are running (need 1/5) 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Closing HTTP port [::]:3128 2017/08/04 10:14:05| storeDirWriteCleanLogs: Starting... 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Finished. Wrote 0 entries. 2017/08/04 10:14:05| Took 0.00 seconds ( 0.00 entries/sec). FATAL: The session helpers are crashing too rapidly, need help! My squid.conf file is as follows: acl localnet src 10.0.2.0/16 acl localnet src 10.0.3.0/16 acl localnet src 10.0.0.0/8 # RFC1918 possible internal network acl SSL_ports port 443 acl Safe_ports port 80 # http acl Safe_ports port 21 # ftp acl Safe_ports port 443 # https acl Safe_ports port 70 # gopher acl Safe_ports port 210 # wais acl Safe_ports port 1025-65535 # unregistered ports http_access allow localhost manager http_access deny manager http_access allow localnet http_access allow localhost http_access deny all http_port 3128 coredump_dir /var/spool/squid ## addition for splash page active## external_acl_type session ipv4 concurrency=100 ttl=3 %SRC /usr/lib/squid/ext_session_acl -T 60 -b /var/lib/squid/session.db acl session_login external session LOGIN acl session_is_active external session acl clicked_login_url url_regex -i ^https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/English/index.jsp$ http_access allow clicked_login_url session_login http_access deny !session_is_active deny_info 511:/etc/squid3/splash.html session_is_active Pls tell me what going wrong?? -- View this message in context: http://squid-web-proxy-cache.1019090.n4.nabble.com/Portal-Splash-Pages-example-on-squid-3-3-13-tp4669634p4683253.html Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users