Hello,

Some CGI scripts have a check where they do this automatically, when they are not being executed by apache.

That includes vpnmain.cgi and proxy.cgi.

-Michael

> On 23 Oct 2021, at 07:42, Peter Müller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello development folks,
> 
> while I do not think the changes related to Squid and Tor in Core Update 161
> require it, I just wondered myself how to enforce recreation of the corresponding
> configuration files?
> 
> Both of them are generated by CGIs ({proxy,tor}.cgi), and faking a POST request
> on the command line seemed to be the wrong way to me. :-)
> 
> Am I missing something? Is there a better/ideal way for doing this?
> 
> Thanks for enlightening me, and best regards,
> Peter Müller (lacking coffee)