Thanks for your prompt reply. I could see the below message on cache.log even after removed cache_dir from squid.conf "2018/09/07 02:48:35| Set Current Directory to /opt/squid/squid3527/var/cache/squid" Is this normal or I need to do anything else when i restart the squid? On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 6:40 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/09/18 12:36 AM, Sekar Duraisamy wrote: >> Hi , >> >> I am trying to compile squid with --enable-storeio=null but it is giving error. >> >> "configure: IO Modules built: AIO Blocking DiskDaemon DiskThreads IpcIo Mmapped >> configure: error: null not found in ./src/fs" >> > > Indeed. "null" is not a way to do I/O. > > From the Squid-3.1 release notes: > " > cache_dir > > Default changed to 256MB in-memory cache. see cache_mem and > maximum_object_size_in_memory for size parameters. > > 'null' storage type dropped. In-memory cache is always present. Remove > all cache_dir options to prevent on-disk caching. > " > > > >> squid Version : squid-3.5.20 and squid-3.5.27 >> >> Basically I am trying to disable cache on squid completely with below >> >> cache_dir null /tmp >> >> So please help me on this to move forward. > > > Remove that cache_dir line from your config. > > NP: The above config has never had any effect on other types of caching. > So "disable cache on squid completely" is not what you have been doing. > > To completely disable caching of HTTP objects you need: > cache_mem 0 > cache deny all > > and since Squid-3.1 *no* cache_dir lines. > > > Amos > _______________________________________________ > squid-users mailing list > squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users
