Managing Linux® Systems with Webmin™ System Administration and Module Development

44.10. Configuring Logging

Squid writes to three separate log files—one for recording client access requests, one for cache events, and one for debugging information. The most useful is the access log file, which can be analyzed by a program like Webalizer (covered in Chapter 39) to generate reports on clients, requested URLs, and individual users. Logging is enabled by default to paths compiled into Squid, and thus is dependant upon your operating system—but you can change the destinations for log files and some details of the access log format.

To configure how and where logs are written, follow these instructions:

1.	Click on the Logging icon on the module's main page, which predictably takes you to the logging form.
2.	To change the location ...