[K12OSN] OT - how to clear squid ip cache?

[Huck]

I don't suppose it will take the '*' wildcard will it? =)
http://www.thisplace.com/*.html ??
that would be kind of groovy

--Huck

Eric Harrison wrote:

>On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
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>>Dear Folks,
>>	the subject asks the question. I have a problem with accessing a
>>production site, where DNS resolves correctly, but browsers access the old
>>test site because squid has the old ip in the cache. Googling on it tells
>>me to run the cachemgr.cgi script, but how do I run it if apache is not
>>running on the squid box? thanks, julius
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>The squidclient utility can clear a cached page.
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>Add the following lines to your /etc/squid/squid.conf
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>	acl PURGE method PURGE
>	http_access allow PURGE localhost
>	http_access deny PURGE
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>tell squid to re-read its configs:
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>	service squid reload
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>Now you can purge urls from the cache:
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>	squidclient -m PURGE http://www.somewhere.com
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>Note that this does individual pages, it does not purge a whole
>website. If page1.html, page2.html, etc are all stale, you'll
>have to purge each one:
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>	squidclient -m PURGE http://www.somewhere.com/page1.html
>	squidclient -m PURGE http://www.somewhere.com/page2.html
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>-Eric
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