Sample squid setup

osx-squidman-squid.conf

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# WARNING - do not edit this template unless you know what you are doing
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# the parent cache
cache_peer %PARENTPROXY% parent %PARENTPORT% 7 no-query no-digest no-netdb-exchange default


# disk and memory cache settings
cache_dir ufs %CACHEDIR% %CACHESIZE% 16 256
maximum_object_size %MAXOBJECTSIZE%


# store coredumps in the first cache dir
coredump_dir %CACHEDIR%


# the hostname squid displays in error messages
visible_hostname %VISIBLEHOSTNAME%


# log & process ID file details
cache_access_log stdio:%ACCESSLOG%
cache_store_log stdio:%STORELOG%
cache_log %CACHELOG%
pid_filename %PIDFILE%


# Squid listening port
http_port %PORT%


# Access Control lists
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
acl Safe_ports port 280		# http-mgmt
acl Safe_ports port 488		# gss-http
acl Safe_ports port 591		# filemaker
acl Safe_ports port 777		# multiling http
acl CONNECT method CONNECT
%ALLOWEDHOSTS%
%DIRECTHOSTS%


# Only allow cachemgr access from localhost
http_access allow localhost manager 
http_access deny manager


# Deny requests to certain unsafe ports
http_access deny !Safe_ports


# Deny CONNECT to other than secure SSL ports
http_access deny CONNECT !SSL_ports


# protect web apps running on the proxy host from external users
#http_access deny to_localhost


# rules for client access go here
http_access allow localhost
%HTTPACCESSALLOWED%


# after allowed hosts, deny all other access to this proxy
# don't list any other access settings below this point
http_access deny all


# specify which hosts have direct access (bypassing the parent proxy)
%ALWAYSDIRECT%
always_direct deny all


# hierarchy stop list (squid-recommended)
hierarchy_stoplist cgi-bin ?



# refresh patterns (squid-recommended)
refresh_pattern ^ftp:		1440	20%	10080
refresh_pattern ^gopher:	1440	0%	1440
refresh_pattern -i (/cgi-bin/|\?) 0	0%	0
refresh_pattern .		0	20%	4320