
You can edit this file to further customise the configuration of squid. SquidMan exposes this file in the Template section of its preferences dialog, and replaces certain keyword tokens (surrounded by % characters) with values from the preferences that you've set just as it is about to launch or reconfigure squid. What is the SquidMan Template? Squid's configuration is determined by a text file that is passed to it as it is started. Why don't you build Dan's Guardian into SquidMan? Because I'm not made of time. How do I configure SquidMan to filter content? I don't really know - I'm not interested in filtering.

You need to use an external (trusted!) service for that. Running a local proxy server does not provide you with anonymous browsing. How do I configure SquidMan to give anonymous browsing? With the 4.1 release, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Ĭonfigure CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.9" LDFLAGS='-lresolv' -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools -disable-eui -enable-async-io -enable-removal-policies="heap,lru" -disable-strict-error-checking configure -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools -disable-eui -enable-async-io -enable-removal-policies="heap,lru" With the 3.8 release, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Įxport LDFLAGS="-lresolv"configure CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.6". configure -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools -disable-eui With the 3.6 release, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Įxport LDFLAGS="-lresolv"configure CFLAGS="-mmacosx-version-min=10.6". With the 3.51 release, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Ĭonfigure -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools -disable-euiWith the 3.51 release, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Ĭonfigure -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools -disable-eui
#SQUIDMAN EVOLVED MAC OS#
With the 3.0 release, as Squid was not yet compatible with IPv6 on Mac OS X, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Ĭonfigure -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools -disable-ipv6 What configuration options were used to build squid? Since version 1.8, the bundled version of squid was configured with this command:Ĭonfigure -prefix=/usr/local/squid -enable-delay-pools You can then turn this option off in the preferences. If you hold the option key down while you launch SquidMan, it will not quit. This is useful when you want to start squid as soon as you log in. SquidMan can be configured to launch squid and immediately quit. Why does SquidMan quit as soon as I launch it? Very likely because you configured it to do so! Please visit the official squid website for squid support. While I believe that Squid can be configured (with some work) to do this, I have no interest in implementing it (nor assisting you to set it up).Ĭan you please help me with this squid configuration issue? Sorry - I'm not a squid support resource. Why isn't HTTPS content cached? You can't cache encrypted content without first acting as a man-in-the-middle, and breaking that encryption. You may also want to delete these files and folders: SquidMan configures squid to store logs and cache files in your home directory.

#SQUIDMAN EVOLVED INSTALL#
To delete SquidMan, just drag the application to the trash - it does not install any other files in the system.
#SQUIDMAN EVOLVED PASSWORD#
You'll be prompted to enter an administrator username and password to continue.

In the window that opens, select the folder named squid and drag it to the trash. command from the Go menu, and in the text field that is presented enter /usr/local and click Go. To uninstall squid, in the Finder, select the Go to Folder. If you're using an earlier version of SquidMan than 3.0, you'll need to uninstall Squid and SquidMan manually. If you no longer want to use SquidMan, you can drag it to the trash. After confirming your selection, Squid will be shutdown, removed, and SquidMan will quit. How do I uninstall Squid and SquidMan? If you are using SquidMan 3.0 or greater, use the "Uninstall Squid" command in the SquidMan menu.

SquidMan Frequently Asked QuestionsI get the odd email about Squid, and here are some of the more common questions:
