> > PS: I do a reconfigure once an hour, but my traffic is controlled. > > Jenny as far as I can tell from your mail you are running a restart > (service squid3 restart or /etc/init.d/squid3 restart) and not a > reload, reloads in my experience are very fast, they fix almost > everything and are close to unfelt by the users, I have had streams > running in a browser while I reloaded and they just continued with no > problem (but that may also be effective caching on the websites part). > Eli Eli, sockets are being closed and reopened on reconfigure as well (not only on a restart). A reconfigure is very similiar to a restart on squid. Jenny