Dear henrik, If you have only one physical machine what is the best strategy for miminmizing the downtime and rebuild the cache directory again or start utilizing the squid without the cache directory? I assume we have to reinstall the Squid Software? Please guide.... ---------------------------------------- > From: henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: ginamvh@xxxxxxxxx > CC: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:32:30 +0100 > Subject: Re: Squid cache_dir failed - can squid survive? > > fre 2010-03-12 klockan 14:28 -0800 skrev Maykeen: >> I want to know, if squid is able to survive if it suddenly loses access to >> its cache directories, for example, stop caching requests and just serving >> as a proxy. Is there a way to do this, instead of squid termintaing when >> this happens? > > Squid is not currently designed to handle this and will terminate. > > What you can do to handle this situation is to run two Squids, one just > as a proxy and the other with the cache. The proxy only one uses the > cache one as parent. > > Regards > Henrik > _________________________________________________________________ Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969
