Re: [SQU] Need big help with squid making the HDD(s) go crazy

From: David Rees <dbr@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 22:43:26 -0700

On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 03:04:55PM +1000, Warren Smith wrote:

> Squid is making the HDD(s) (UW SCSI) spin like crazy and its slowing
> everything down. The 512 meg ram is quickly filled up when its started
> and all cache_dirs but one are 100% full. Ive set the reference age to 4
> weeks but no objects seem to get flushed from the cache on the HDD? I
> really dont know where to begin to look and the User Guide etc doesnt
> seem to show how to look for errors like this. ANY help would be greatly
> appreciated

First of all, what version of squid are you running? Have you tried the
latest (2.3.STABLE4) with all the available patches? I know that some
versions of 2.3.STABLE3 had problems with the disk filling up in certain
cases.

-Dave
Received on Thu Aug 10 2000 - 23:45:49 MDT

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