SquidDistributions

Comparison of different squid - 2.6 distributions.

Feature Poll

Tag Legend

SFW	SMC	CSW	CSK	FBSD	YUM	YAST	DEB	OSX	Win32	SUNWT	SUNW
companioncd	sunfreeware	blastwave	CoolStack	FreeBSD	Fedora	Suse	Debian	Darwin	Win32	Sunw Tested	SUNWsquid - rec

Symbols

Symbol	Meaning
x	Included
	Not Included
.	Default value
+(xx)	Tested, depends on xx library
x(xx)	Tested, depends on xx library included in solaris.
-(*xx)	Not tested, available only with in xx
? (-p)	Tentative - may negatively impact performance
? (+p)	Tentative - have positive impact on performance, but may have side effects.
? (+c)	Tentative - introduces dependency

Tags

db (Berkley DB by sleepycat now with Oracle) is bundled with mysql
ssl (OpenSSL included by default in sfw?)
sasl2 (Cyrus SASL) – solaris 11 bundles sasl(1) but not sasl2
*win32 - specific to win32 (requires <windows.h> – not related to samba since the --smb-source is taken out.)

Option	SFW	CSW	CSK	FBSD	YUM	DEB	OSX	YAST	Win32	SUNWT	SUNW
--enable-dlmalloc
--enable-gnuregex
--enable-carp						x		x		x	x
--with-aufs-threads			8			x				8	x
--with-aio										x
--enable-storeio
aufs			x		x	x		x	x	x	x
coss			x		x	x		x	x	x	x
diskd			x	x	x	x		x		x	x
ufs			x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
null			x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
--enable-removal-policies
heap			x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
lru			x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
--enable-icmp	x	x						x		x
--enable-delay-pools		x	x		x	x		x	x	x	x
--enable-useragent-log		x	x		x	x		x	x	x	? (-p)
--enable-referer-log		x	x		x	x		x	x	x	? (-p)
--enable-wccp									x	x
--enable-wccpV2					x				x	x	x
--enable-forward-log								x		x	? (-p)
--enable-multicast-miss								x		x
--enable-snmp	x	x	x		x	x		x	x	x	? (-p)
--enable-arp-acl		x				x		x	x	x
--enable-htcp	x					x		x	x	x	x
--enable-ssl	x	x			x		x	x	x	x(ssl)	x (+c)
--enable-forw-via-db										x
--enable-cache-digests					x	x		x	x	x	x
--enable-coss-aio-ops									x	x
--enable-select										.	.
--enable-select-simple										.
--enable-poll			x	x						.
--enable-epoll					x	x				.
--enable-kqueue										.
--enable-devpoll										.	x
--disable-http-violations
--enable-ipf-transparent
--enable-pf-transparent
--with-large-files		x			x	x				x
--enable-large-cache-files		x						x	x	x	x
--disable-ident-lookups			x	x							? (+p)
--disable-internal-dns
--enable-truncate
--disable-hostname-checks
--enable-auth
basic		x		x	x	x		x	x	x	x
digest				x	x	x		x	x	x	x
negotiate								x	x	x	x
ntlm				x	x	x		x	x	x	x
--enable-basic-auth-helpers
DB				x						x	x
NCSA		x		x	x			x	x	x	x
YP		x			x			x		x	x
LDAP		x			x			x	x	x	x
PAM		x		x	x			x		x	x
getpwnam					x			x		x	x
MSNT				x	x			x		x	x
POP3										x	x
mswin_sspi				x					x	-(*win32)
SASL		x			x					+(sasl2)	? (+c)
multi-domain-NTLM					x			x		x	x
SMB		x		x	x			x		x	x
--enable-ntlm-auth-helpers
SMB				x	x			x		x	x
mswin_sspi				x					x	-(*win32)
fakeauth					x			x	x	x	x
nocheck								x		x	x
--enable-digest-auth-helpers
ldap								x	x	x	x
password				x	x			x	x	x	x
--enable-negotiate-auth-helpers
mswin_sspi									x	-(*win32)
squid_kerb_auth										x(krb5)	x
--enable-ntlm-fail-open								x		x	x
--enable-external-acl-helpers
ip_user				x				x		x	x
mswin_lm_group				x					x	-(*win32)
unix_group				x				x		x	x
ldap_group								x	x	x	x
session								x		+(db)
wbinfo_group				x				x		x	x
--disable-unlinkd
--enable-x-accelerator-vary			x	x				x		x
--enable-follow-x-forwarded-for					x			x		x