Install Lusca Proxy Server in FreeBSD 9
Finally I have chance to install Lusca Proxy Server in FreeBSD 9. But with the specifications on the computer server, I decided also to install squidstats to gather and report on Lusca stuff and unbound a validating, recursive, and caching DNS server software. But the article will divides into three stages with Lusca Proxy Server as number one. I decided to choose FreeBSD 9 as the Operating System because I love it and glad how the FreeBSD manage my limited RAM number. The FreeBSD 9 is a new improves on FreeBSD 8 with many additional new features including the fast filesystem now supports softupdates journaling and High Performance SSH. The computer server is used desktop computer but I think it [...]
Categories: FreeBSD, Proxy server Tags: FreeBSD, Lusca, Proxy
Install Squidstats on FreeBSD for LUSCA HEAD Proxy Server
This is a simple tutorial how to install squidstats on FreeBSD Lusca Head Proxy Server that already running for production. The squidstats is a squid monitoring tool which present by displaying the graph data through web browser. The purpose from this small application is to help us to know the squid proxy server performance since it has already built in with time to time reporting. However, there are many squid monitoring tools for squid, but based on my experience the squidstats is one of the best squid monitoring tools. So, let see below how I install and configure squidtstats on FreeBSD. – Install squidstats, this is an easy part # pkg_add -rv squidstats
Remote Install FreeBSD with ZFS and Install LUSCA HEAD as Proxy Server
This is a tutorial to remote Install FreeBSD with ZFS for LUSCA HEAD proxy server. The ISO file that we using is from mfsBSD where we could find the complete ISO mfsBSD all version too. – Set Mikrotik as DHCP server, define the port which use for server, set IP and just use subnetmask 30 – add rule on firewall NAT to forward the IP from internet to the server box – Burn the ISO file, choose the correct one, and add the person near with server to ensure the server booting up from the CD – check the log on Mikrotik box to ensure the server has already given the IP address by Mikrotik box after all of above [...]
Categories: Computer Tags: FreeBSD, LUSCA HEAD, Mikrotik, Proxy, remote install
Install Proxy Server with Lusca for Debian Lenny
I just reinstall my proxy server after crash due to unable to boot. Kernel panic is the problem but not sure why this problem happens. To minimize downtime and prevent complaint from clients due to low speed of access, So I just reinstall the server with my favorite Linux distro, Debian, and for now I use Debian Lenny. I use manual partition when the installation step ask me to use ‘guided’ or ‘manual’. The manual partition for my SATA HDD 80Gb is very simple. I just use 3 partition, 1 partition with 10Gb size as the root with mount point /, then 1 partition with 78Gb size as the cache for the proxy then put manual mount point to /cache, [...]
