On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:59:42 +0200, Sam Przyswa <samp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I well configured Squid3 on Debian SID then I configured squidGuard > 1.2.0 but when I add the link to squidGuard in squid3 I got 4 squidGuard > processes running and the load average 1mn rise to 10 with lot of diqk > access and squid stop to work. > > How to test the squidGuard config to fix the problem ? 1) read cache.log to see if any error messages are produced by squidguard. 2) Identify the default low-privileged user your Squid runs as (the basic default is "nobody", your OS may differ). Run squidguard as that user and see what happens. NP: 3.1 use a fair bit more RAM than other Squid since they default to memory-cached objects. If that has caused swapping you can see a large rise in CPU and disk IO. Amos