On 29/05/2014 7:04 a.m., Michael Graham wrote: > Hi all, > > Rather than resurrecting an ancient thread, I thought I'd start a new > one. > > We are see loads of messages of the type: > > abandoning local=127.0.0.1:6065 remote=127.0.0.1:45583 FD 18553 flags=1 > > and by loads I mean 800k in the last 10 days. > > This causes our squid process to run out of file descriptors or to do > some other odd things when we start to run out but haven't completely > ran out. You have a forwarding loop. These messages are logged for CONNECT requests and 127.* being on both local/remote ends of the TCP cnnection is bad news. > > In order to try and limit the impact of this issue we have added: > > conn->clientConnection->close(); > > After the log message in client_side.cc. It resolves the obvious issue > of running out of FDs but will it have any other impact on squid? Look in you squid.conf for the default security rule: #http_access deny to_localhost and remove the #. Amos