Re: [squid-users] Size of access.log

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 18:06:22 +0800

On Thu, Feb 15, 2007, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> tor 2007-02-15 klockan 10:16 +0100 skrev Jerome:
> > Hi !
> > I use Squid NT on Windows 2000 server.
> > I rotate log every day with the Scheduled task.
> > I'm surprise because the access.log and the store.log make more than 1Go for
> > one day !!!! Is-it normal ?
> > Actually, I have only 4 users who use squid...
>
> 1Gb for one day with 4 users is abnormal.
>
> Either the log rotation isn't running, or you have some computer
> infected by a virus/worm trying to spread via HTTP..

Or you've got some badly misbehaving HTTP client - like the Java updater -
that doesn't grok authentication and just hits the Squid with thousands
of requests a minute.

Adrian
Received on Thu Feb 15 2007 - 02:59:25 MST

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