Guido, Thank you. It worked. Followed the options you mentioned below and restarted the service and it worked. Thanks again. Regards, Preetham On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Guido Serassio <guido.serassio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Try the following: > > - Remove squid service (squid -r) > - clean the following registry keys: > HKLM\SOFTWARE\GNU\Squid > HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Squid > - Install Squid Service (squid -i) using the local administrator account with UAC disabled > > If Squid must run in a different path from c:\squid, don't forget to specify the -f option after -i when installing the squid service) > > Regards > > Guido > > > Guido Serassio > Acme Consulting S.r.l. > Microsoft Gold Certified Partner > Via Lucia Savarino, 1 10098 - Rivoli (TO) - ITALY > Tel. : +39.011.9530135 Fax. : +39.011.9781115 > Email: guido.serassio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > WWW: http://www.acmeconsulting.it > > >> -----Messaggio originale----- >> Da: Preetham N. [mailto:preetham.n@xxxxxxxxx] >> Inviato: lunedì 14 dicembre 2009 10.03 >> A: Squid Users; Guido Serassio >> Oggetto: Fwd: Squid Service on windows Starts and stops >> automatically >> >> Hi, I still have the same problem......Can some one help please? >> >> Hi, >> Sorry for the late update. >> I had not disabled UAC before installing squid..... So i disabled it, >> uninstalled the squid service cleared the contents of the log file and >> and then installed the service again. Its the same problem but now, it >> is not writing anything into the logfile, its blank. When i try >> starting the service from the command prompt it says the service could >> not be started but there were no errors reported. Again, nothing in >> the log file. >> Any help? >> >> Regards, >> Preetham >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Preetham N. <preetham.n@xxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 7:00 PM >> Subject: Re: Squid Service on windows Starts and stops >> automatically >> To: Kinkie <gkinkie@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> hi, >> below is the snippet from the log >> >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Starting Squid Cache version 2.7.STABLE7 for >> i686-pc-winnt... >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Running on Windows Server 2008 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Process ID 1972 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| With 2048 file descriptors available >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| With 512 CRT stdio descriptors available >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Windows sockets initialized >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Using select for the IO loop >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Performing DNS Tests... >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Successful DNS name lookup tests... >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 57426, FD 4 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Adding nameserver 125.22.47.125 from Registry >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Adding nameserver 202.56.230.6 from Registry >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Adding domain ******** from Registry >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| User-Agent logging is disabled. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Referer logging is disabled. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| logfileOpen: opening log c:/squid/var/logs/access.log >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Unlinkd pipe opened on FD 7 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Swap maxSize 102400 + 8192 KB, estimated 8507 objects >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Target number of buckets: 425 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Using 8192 Store buckets >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Max Mem size: 8192 KB >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Max Swap size: 102400 KB >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every >> 3600/3600 sec >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| logfileOpen: opening log c:/squid/var/logs/store.log >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Rebuilding storage in c:/squid/var/cache (CLEAN) >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Using Least Load store dir selection >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Set Current Directory to c:/squid/var/cache >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Loaded Icons. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting proxy HTTP connections at 0.0.0.0, port >> 3128, FD 13. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting ICP messages at 0.0.0.0, port 3130, FD 14. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting HTCP messages on port 4827, FD 15. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting SNMP messages on port 3401, FD 16. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Ready to serve requests. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Done reading c:/squid/var/cache swaplog (0 entries) >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Finished rebuilding storage from disk. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Entries scanned >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Invalid entries. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 With invalid flags. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Objects loaded. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Objects expired. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Objects cancelled. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Duplicate URLs purged. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| 0 Swapfile clashes avoided. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Took 1.0 seconds ( 0.0 objects/sec). >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Beginning Validation Procedure >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Completed Validation Procedure >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Validated 0 Entries >> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| store_swap_size = 0k >> 2009/12/01 16:23:54| storeLateRelease: released 0 objects >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Preparing for shutdown after 0 requests >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Waiting 0 seconds for active connections to finish >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 13 Closing HTTP connection >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Shutting down... >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 14 Closing ICP connection >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 15 Closing HTCP socket >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 16 Closing SNMP socket >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Closing unlinkd pipe on FD 7 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| storeDirWriteCleanLogs: Starting... >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Finished. Wrote 0 entries. >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Took 0.0 seconds ( 0.0 entries/sec). >> CPU Usage: 0.203 seconds = 0.031 user + 0.172 sys >> Maximum Resident Size: 7208 KB >> Page faults with physical i/o: 1845 >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| logfileClose: closing log c:/squid/var/logs/store.log >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| logfileClose: closing log >> c:/squid/var/logs/access.log >> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Squid Cache (Version 2.7.STABLE7): Exiting normally. >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Kinkie <gkinkie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Preetham N. <preetham.n@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have installed 2.7 on a windows 2008(x86) server. It installed fine >> >> and i guess the conf is fine too. But when i try to start the service >> >> it says that the service started adn stopped automatically, it also >> >> says that service with no job stops automatically. >> >> Can some one help? >> > >> > What's in the cache.log file? >> > >> > >> > -- >> > /kinkie >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Preetham N. >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Preetham N. > -- Regards, Preetham N.
