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Date:      Wed, 1 Aug 2001 18:49:05 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        "Nickolay A.Kritsky" <nkritsky@internethelp.ru>
Cc:        "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>, <security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re[2]: accounting with ipfw (gid, uid riles)
Message-ID:  <20010801184745.M63961-100000@achilles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <79100794374.20010801171300@internethelp.ru>

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On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Nickolay A.Kritsky wrote:

> ;------------------------------------------------------------------
> #  TAG: cache_effective_user
> #  TAG: cache_effective_group
> #
> #       If the cache is run as root, it will change its effective/real
> #       UID/GID to the UID/GID specified below.  The default is to
> #       change to UID to nobody and GID to nogroup.
> #
> #       If Squid is not started as root, the default is to keep the
> #       current UID/GID.  Note that if Squid is not started as root then
> #       you cannot set http_port to a value lower than 1024.
> #
> #cache_effective_user nobody
> #cache_effective_group nogroup

This looks commented out to me, are you sure that it's actually changing
to nobody?

Also, you'll have to check to make sure that the listen is after the uid
change for the accounting to work.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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