Dear all, My system info: ----- Hardware config: Intel Quad Core 2.73 processor, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB SCSI SAS OS: Debian 4.0R4, image: 2.6.18-6-amd64 Squid: Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu FDs: 4096 (max for the precompiled debian distro) ----- Squid is aborting and restarting its child process very often. Signal 6 indicates a fatal error. Cache.log reports Error condition 1: 2008/08/16 19:05:52| assertion failed: client_side.cc:2479: "conn->in.abortedSize == (size_t)conn->bodySizeLeft()" 2008/08/16 19:05:55| Extension method 'MERGE' added, enum=27 2008/08/16 19:05:55| Extension method 'MKACTIVITY' added, enum=28 2008/08/16 19:05:55| Extension method 'CHECKOUT' added, enum=29 2008/08/16 19:05:55| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu... Error condition 2: 2008/08/16 19:42:11| assertion failed: ACLChecklist.cc:155: "A" 2008/08/16 19:42:14| Extension method 'MERGE' added, enum=27 2008/08/16 19:42:14| Extension method 'MKACTIVITY' added, enum=28 2008/08/16 19:42:14| Extension method 'CHECKOUT' added, enum=29 2008/08/16 19:42:14| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu... On server1: 2008/08/16 19:05:55| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:06:48| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:42:14| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:48:23| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:51:32| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:59:55| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... s1:/var/log/squid3# grep " Starting" cache.log.1 | more 2008/08/16 11:30:23| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 11:30:41| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 11:31:14| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 11:34:18| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 11:46:22| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 12:02:45| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 12:03:39| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 12:36:57| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 12:37:23| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 12:37:53| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 12:59:45| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 13:16:04| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 13:19:44| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 13:22:18| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 13:38:13| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 13:39:26| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 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version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:48:23| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:51:32| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 19:59:55| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 20:25:16| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:09:14| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:10:22| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:15:48| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:16:04| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:16:45| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:16:59| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:17:13| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:17:29| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 21:17:59| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 22:34:22| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 22:45:10| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 22:51:48| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 22:52:36| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 23:13:09| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 23:35:14| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 23:41:02| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/16 23:48:59| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 00:24:26| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 00:28:22| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 01:25:15| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 03:27:56| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 05:56:43| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 05:57:02| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 05:57:21| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 05:57:40| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... 2008/08/17 06:42:42| Starting Squid Cache version 3.0.PRE5 for x86_64-pc-linux-g nu... Can anyone help me to solve this prob. Thanks, Sankar