That was it. Changed from diskd to aufs and now its blazing fast. It was hanging about a minute after starting. The FS looks like this /dev/mfisyspd0s1d on /squid (ufs, local, soft-updates) I disabled journaling suspecting it would make it faster. It's quite fast, but I don't know whether that's a factor. On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 5:45 PM, dweimer <dweimer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/23/2013 9:25 am, Timothy Makobu wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Squid is a transparent proxy receiving redirects via PF. >> >> cache.log shows this before squid freezes: http://sprunge.us/MGQA >> >> Here is my squid.conf: http://sprunge.us/FeAR >> >> How do I fix this? >> >> regards, >> Tim > > > Is this an issue at start up? Or does it run for a while then freeze? I > have only updated one system to 9.2 that I am running squid on so far, but > its just my home system that I use to test with for a while before rolling > out to servers at work, so its under a light load. > > I am running with "cache_dir ufs" instead of "cache_dir diskd", so perhaps > its a diskd problem with 9.2, it may help to include information on your > "/squid/cachedir" file system as well. Does your /var/log/messages log file > or dmesg output report anything at the time? > > -- > Thanks, > Dean E. Weimer > http://www.dweimer.net/