On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:39:39 +0000, Nick Cairncross <Nick.Cairncross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>Does this mean that if my squid.conf has.. >>> >>> auth_param negotiate children 55 startup=5 idle=10 >>> >>> ..5 children will be spawned to begin when I start squid and if they all >>> get used then 10 more will spawn automatically (15 total) and then >>another >>> 10 (25) and so on until 55 children have been reached and then no more >>will >>> be spawned? Or am I wrong.. >> >>You are correct. :) >> >>hmm, I think we put one "and" too many in that text. Should be a sentence >>break at "reconfigure. Squid" >>Fixing... > > Amos, > Thanks for clarifying this.. Just tried it on my 3.1.8 using: > It is a new feature with 3.2. Older series will ignore the extra options. Amos