Hi Helmut killall (without any parameter) sends a sigterm (kill -15) to the squid-processes. This command kill's indeed all sqBut this does not bring squid to die and then send the mail. This command does just kill the processes. 2011/6/9 Helmut Hullen <Hullen@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hallo, Tom, > > Du meintest am 09.06.11: > > >> I need to verify, if I get a mail when squid dies (I put a correct >> mailaddress in cache_mgr-directive). Is there a way/hack to force >> squid to die? > > Yes - this daemon is started from a script p.e. with the command > > /etc/init.d/squid start > > (the command depends on your distribution). > > And stopping squid is nearly the same command. > > Brute force (under a linux distribution): > > killall squid > > (if you are curious: repeat the command) > > Viele Gruesse! > Helmut >
