Re: [ILUG] Squid failures

From: Philip Reynolds (phil at domain redbrick.dcu.ie)
Date: Tue 25 Jun 2002 - 16:56:27 IST


Declan Grady's [declan at domain nuvotem.com] 30 lines of wisdom included:
> Hi again folks,
> My squid box running redhat7.0 with some ipchains rules has stopped squid due to 'repeated frequent failures'
>
> After googling for this, I had a look in the cache.log for errors, as suggested, but cannot find anything between 09:30 this morning, and just now when I restarted squid manually.
>
> Any suggestions what to look for ?
>
> <snippet from 'messages' file>
>
> Jun 25 16:19:01 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 579 started
> Jun 25 16:19:01 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 579 exited with status 1
> Jun 25 16:19:04 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 627 started
> Jun 25 16:19:04 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 627 exited with status 1
> Jun 25 16:19:07 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 629 started
> Jun 25 16:19:07 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 629 exited with status 1
> Jun 25 16:19:10 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 634 started
> Jun 25 16:19:10 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 634 exited with status 1
> Jun 25 16:19:13 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 637 started
> Jun 25 16:19:13 firewall squid[577]: Squid Parent: child process 637 exited with status 1
> Jun 25 16:19:13 firewall squid[577]: Exiting due to repeated, frequent failures
> Jun 25 16:26:50 firewall squid[951]: Squid Parent: child process 953 started

Try using squid -d 2 or squid -d 3, and see what you're getting.

If that doesn't show up anything reliable, show the output of truss
and we might see what's happening.

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  Philip Reynolds        
   RFC Networks          tel: 01 8832063
www.rfc-networks.ie      fax: 01 8832041


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