.TH SREDIR.LOG 5 2020-09-15

.SH NAME
sredir.log

.SH DESCRIPTION
rblsredir log file.

.SH LOG FILE CONTENTS
epoch.ms pid blocked_host_or_ip blacklist A lookup TXT

.SS epoch
Number seconds since the 1st of January 1970 00:00:00 UTC.

.SS ms
Milliseconds.

.SS pid
Process ID of redirector.
Squid may spawn several.
This way you can tell their log entries apart.

.SS blocked_host_or_ip
Hostname or IP address of blocked website.

.SS blacklist
The blacklist that blocked it.
local in case of local deny-list.

.SS A
RBLs return an IP address just above 127.0.0.1.
E.G.: 127.0.0.2.

.SS lookup
The actual lookup that resulted in the above IP address.
hosts.deny or urls.deny in case of local deny-list.

.SS TXT
TXT record for the same lookup.
Usually a link to a web-page explaining why this IP address is blacklisted.

.SH NOTES
Before log-file rotation you need to reload Squid.
This will kill the redirectors and close the logfile.
.br
The log file directory has to be writable by the Squid process owner.

.SH COPYRIGHT
GPL.

.SH AUTHOR
Rob van der Putten, rob at sput dot nl

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR rblsredir (8)
.BR sredir.conf (5)
.BR sredir_acls (5)
.BR squid (8)