Mark Elsen <mark.elsen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote on 01/18/2006 11:53:33 AM: > > Squid Version: squid/2.5.STABLE12 > > > > I've configured a proxy script that my clients point to. It reads as > > follows: > > > > function FindProxyForURL(url, host) > > { > > if (isPlainHostName(host) || isInNet(host, "172.24.0.0", > > "255.255.0.0") > > || isInNet(host, "192.168.0.0", > > "255.255.0.0")) > > return "DIRECT"; > > else > > return "PROXY wpad.kal.kalsec.com:8000; PROXY > > wpad.kal.kalsec.com:8080; DIRECT"; > > } > > > > > > I'm doing this because, when squid is "Store rebuilding" it is very slow > > about carrying out cache requests. > > > > Squid mostly only does this when I do a squid -k reconfigure. > > > > My first question is, why does squid have to do this every time I send it > > a reconfigure command? > > It doesn´t , at least not for me, and I mean upon : > > % squid -k reconfigure > > using STABLE12 (too). I realize this isn't normal. That's why I asked the question. Are you using SquidGuard too? This happens when I update a squidguard database (should have no adverse affect on squid, but it seems to), then do the squid -z. > > > My second question is, I see there's a command-line option to tell squid > > to ignore cache requests until store rebuilding is complete. > > -F > > But it´s known to be somewhat broken, because SQUID still accepts > connections at the TCP level; so you get stale connections. > > There is a bugzilla for that somewhere. > > M.