> -----Original Message----- > From: AnchorFree Info [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 2:23 PM > To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: ACL Rules in memory > > > Hi, > > Does squid load acl rules in memory? For example, a list of allowed IP > addresses. > Yes, it does. > If so, how to turn that off so that squid will check the acl > file every > time? > > Use an external_acl_type and set the TTL low. Doing so is going to have a negative effect on your performance. Running a process in the background that monitors the acl file and runs "squid -k reconfigure" when said file changes would likely work as an alternative. Other tools may be available to perform the service you are looking for with more grace. > > Best regards, > > > Info @ AnchorFree Wireless > Chris
