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Welcome to squidGuard


SquidGuard is a URL redirector used to use blacklists with the proxysoftware Squid. There are two big advantages to squidguard: it is fast and it is free. SquidGuard is published under GNU Public License.

Current version: 1.4

New Features:
  • Authentication against mysql database.
  • Configurable default behaviour.
  • Further enhancements and bug fixes.
Some more details about features and bug fixes can be found on the 1.4 feature page.


Available patches for version 1.3:
  • Patch-20071117: Fixes a problem with the progress bar creating too much output when run in an cronjob or similar. See the Readme file for details about applying the patch.
  • Patch-20080613: Fixes a problem with trailing dots in domain names. Relevant when running squid version 3.0 STABLE1 to at least STABLE5. See the Readme file and the advisory SG-2008-06-13. for details about applying the patch.
  • Patch-20080714: Fixes two problems: The output of the progress bar went to squid which complained about that. Secondly, when an URL was requested, that ended with "://" squidGuard crashed. See the Readme file for details about applying the patch.



Please find all information about installing and configuring squidGuard in the Documentation section.

Planned for version 1.5:
  • LDAP authentication based on ip addresses.
  • Syslog support.
  • Further enhancements and bug fixes.


For tips, hints and questions the squidGuard mailinglist is available. This mailinglist is moderated. If you want to subscribe to the squidGuard list please use: http://www.shalla.de/mailman/listinfo/squidguard




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