Apart from previous email , maybe this is a bug or not but the fetcher does not release open files/sockets . Its number of open files just grows . currently i have added 'ulimit 65535' at the line 4 of fetch-task.sh to see what happens . before it was killed. -- View this message in context: http://squid-web-proxy-cache.1019090.n4.nabble.com/Windows-Updates-a-Caching-Stub-zone-A-windows-updates-store-tp4678454p4678536.html Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users