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SARG on CentOS 6

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A newer version of this article is available in my blog:  http://amar-linux.blogspot.com/2017/03/how-to-analyze-squid-logs-with-sarg-log.html Usually, it's pretty hard to analyze information from the squid log file. For example, I don't know how to analyze date or number of hits from /var/log/squid/access.log. If someone needs to analyze which websites are being accessed from the network, SARG may be a very good tool. SARG, or Squid Analysis Report Generator (http://sarg.sourceforge.net) analyzes the log, and generates a web based table where one can easily analyze proxy traffic. Although SARG can be installed using YUM, I have faced problems with CentOS 6. So, I went for tarball installation instead. And believe, it's really easy unlike many tarball installtions. So, let's start: [root@busy-bee2 ~]# yum install gcc make wget httpd [root@busy-bee2 ~]# wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/sarg/files/sarg/sarg-2.3.1/sarg-2.3.1.tar.gz/download [root@busy-bee2...