This event does not happen very often, I don't recall the last time. I was just interested in trying to figure out why it occurred on this occasion. Thanks On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:20:45 +0545, "Tek Bahadur Limbu" <teklimbu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Hi, > > squid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Today we noticed that our squid process restarted on its own today with > > a signal 25. > > > > Squid Parent: child process 12554 exited due to signal 25 > > Squid Parent: child process 1512 started > > How often do you get this error? Have you noticed any kind of patterns? > > > > > This seems to have been covered many times before and I understand that > > this is usually caused by a large log file, but the > > logs (access, store and cache) are all small. The access log gets > > rotated daily and was rotated about 3 hours before this occurred. I can > > not find any evidence that a large log file caused this. Also, the file > > system does not seem to have any errors (fsck). Is there anything else > > that may cause this? Anything suggestions? This particular box is > > running squid-2.5.STABLE1-3.9 on RedHat. > > I am not sure if this will help but have you compiled Squid with the > parameter "--with-large-files" or "--enable-large-cache-files" > > This is the year 2008 where squid-3.0.STABLE1 is available! Upgrade your > Squid to the latest stable version of Squid-2.6 which is currently: > > http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/squid-2.6.STABLE18.tar.gz > > I am sure that your problem will be much less troublesome and the > mailing list will be more helpful in diagnosing your current problem. > > Thanking you... > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > With best regards and good wishes, > > Yours sincerely, > > Tek Bahadur Limbu > > System Administrator > > (TAG/TDG Group) > Jwl Systems Department > > Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd. > > Jawalakhel, Nepal > > http://www.wlink.com.np > > http://teklimbu.wordpress.com