openeuler/squid repository overview

⁠Quick reference

• The official Squid docker image.

• Maintained by: openEuler CloudNative SIG⁠.

• Where to get help: openEuler CloudNative SIG⁠, openEuler⁠.

⁠Squid | openEuler

Current Squid docker images are built on the openEuler⁠. This repository is free to use and exempted from per-user rate limits.

Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator. It runs on most available operating systems, including Windows and is licensed under the GNU GPL.

Learn more on Squid website⁠.

⁠Supported tags and respective Dockerfile links

The tag of each squid docker image is consist of the version of squid and the version of basic image. The details are as follows

⁠Usage

In this usage, users can select the corresponding {Tag} and container startup options based on their requirements.

• Pull the openeuler/squid image from docker

  docker pull openeuler/squid:{Tag}
  

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• Start a squid instance

  docker run -d --name my-squid -p 3128:3128 openeuler/squid:{Tag}
  

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  After the instance my-squid is started, access the Squid service through http://localhost:3128.

• Container startup options

  Option	Description
  -p 3128:3128	Expose squid on localhost:3128.
  -v /path/to/logs:/var/log/squid	Volume to store squid logs
  -v /path/to/data:/var/spool/squid	Volume to store the squid cache
  -v /path/to/main/config:/usr/local/squid/etc/squid.conf	Main squid configuration file
  -v /path/to/config/snippet:/usr/local/squid/etc/conf.d/snippet.conf	Configuration snippets included by squid.conf

• View container running logs

  docker logs -f my-squid
  

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• To get an interactive shell

  docker exec -it my-squid /bin/bash
  

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⁠Question and answering

If you have any questions or want to use some special features, please submit an issue or a pull request on openeuler-docker-images⁠.