Re: squid.conf

Yes, send it a SIGHUP, or (if you have a pid file set in the squid.conf) run
'squid -k reconfigure'.

Oh...And read the manual :)

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Kevin Greenwood wrote:

> I have a question, is it possible to make squid reread the squid.conf file?
> I have a small network at home which accesses the Internet through my
> linux box, with autodial via diald. The problem is if I specify my ISP's
> proxy-cache as a parent to squid, squid dails the network as soon as it
> starts, even with the -D command. To cure this I would like to have two
> squid.conf files one for offline, squid.conf.off, and one for online,
> squid.conf.on; and have the correct file copied to the file squid.conf as
> pppd is brought up or closed; Then have squid reread the file everytime the
> inetrnet connection changes state.
> If anyone knows how make squid reread the squid.conf file I would realy
> appreciate their suggestions
> cheers
> Kevin
>
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> Kevin Greenwood
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> e-mail greenwok@mackay.net.au
> greenwok@brampton.cqu.edu.au
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