On Sun, 09 Jun 2013 09:59:54 -0600 Alex Rousskov <rousskov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/09/2013 03:29 AM, Eliezer Croitoru wrote: > > > Would you prefer a filtering based on a reload or a persistent DB > > like mongoDB or tokyo tyrant? > > I would prefer to improve Squid so that reconfiguration has no > disrupting effects on traffic, eliminating the "reload is disruptive > for Squid but not for my ICAP service" difference. > > There are many important differences between ACL lists, eCAP adapters, > and ICAP services. Reconfiguration handling should not be one of them. > > > Cheers, > > Alex. > > This should be easily achieved by simply spawning a second squid process. to temporarily handle the traffic while the primary squid is reloading the conf. Similar to how it works if you had a parent proxy that was reloading, the sibling ignores it and bypasses it until it returns to normal operation. Im not a programmer, ive no idea how the devels would implement it, but thats an idea. Signed, Fix Nichols http://www.squidblacklist.org
