Dear All, I have enough space in /usr/local/squid/var/logs ..... access.log, store.log & cache.log are well under 0.5 G Even then i've got this message when the SQUID stopped abruptly ............. ================================================================================================================== May 06 08:21:01 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Withdrawing address record for x.x.x.110 on eth0. May 06 08:21:01 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address x.x.x.110. May 06 08:21:01 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: IP_DROP_MEMBERSHIP failed: No such device May 06 08:21:01 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: iface.c: interface_mdns_mcast_join() called but no local address available. May 06 08:21:01 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. May 06 08:21:02 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Withdrawing address record for x.x.x.111 on eth1. May 06 08:21:02 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth1.IPv4 with address x.x.x.111. May 06 08:21:02 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: IP_DROP_MEMBERSHIP failed: No such device May 06 08:21:02 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: iface.c: interface_mdns_mcast_join() called but no local address available. May 06 08:21:02 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Interface eth1.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. May 06 08:21:02 (squid server hostname) kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready May 06 08:21:04 (squid server hostname) kernel: bnx2: eth0 NIC Link is Up, 100 Mbps full duplex May 06 08:21:04 (squid server hostname) kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready May 06 08:21:06 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. May 06 08:21:06 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address x.x.x.110. May 06 08:21:06 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Registering new address record for x.x.x.110 on eth0. May 06 08:21:07 (squid server hostname) kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready May 06 08:21:11 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: New relevant interface eth1.IPv4 for mDNS. May 06 08:21:11 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth1.IPv4 with address x.x.x.111. May 06 08:21:11 (squid server hostname) avahi-daemon[2170]: Registering new address record for x.x.x.111 on eth1. May 06 09:36:39 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 4276 exited due to signal 6 May 06 09:36:42 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 4817 started May 06 09:37:03 (squid server hostname) (squid): ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed. May 06 09:37:03 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 4817 exited with status 1 May 06 09:37:06 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5138 started May 06 09:37:06 (squid server hostname) (squid): ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed. May 06 09:37:06 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5138 exited with status 1 May 06 09:37:09 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5141 started May 06 09:37:14 (squid server hostname) (squid): ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed. May 06 09:37:14 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5141 exited with status 1 May 06 09:37:17 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5452 started May 06 09:37:23 (squid server hostname) (squid): ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed. May 06 09:37:23 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5452 exited with status 1 May 06 09:37:26 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5464 started May 06 09:37:26 (squid server hostname) (squid): ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed. May 06 09:37:26 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5464 exited with status 1 May 06 09:37:29 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5466 started May 06 09:37:29 (squid server hostname) (squid): ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed. May 06 09:37:29 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Squid Parent: child process 5466 exited with status 1 May 06 09:37:29 (squid server hostname) squid[23284]: Exiting due to repeated, frequent failures ================================================================================================================== Any help will be appreciated...... -- Thanks & Regards. Sagar Navalkar.