[squid-users] Re: Copying cache

Okay my friend !

Many thanks for your suggestion

Thx & rgds,
 
Awie

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Adam" <thomas_adam16@yahoo.com>
To: <awie@eksadata.com>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 4:55 PM
Subject: Copying cache

> Hi Awie,
>
> Ahhhh, now I understand :-)) Yes, you are quite right,
> all you would do, is to copy the cache to a new
> harddrive, etc (as I suggested in my previous e-mail),
> and then you would have to update the TAG "cahe_dir"
> to point to the drive and folder of your cache on the
> new drive.
>
> I hope that helps.....
> let me know how you get on...
>
> Regards,
>
> Thomas Adam
> re: thomas_adam16@yahoo.com
> --- Awie <awie@eksadata.com> wrote: > Hi Thomas,
> >
> > The purpose of my question was;
> >
> > in case I want to change HDD (bigger or faster), I
> > don't want to start
> > filling my empty cache from beginning. I want my
> > "old" cache will be usable
> > in my new HDD.
> >
> > It seems moving the cache object is easy (and save)
> > as copying files (plus
> > configuring squid.conf). Am I right?
> >
> > Thx & rgds,
> >
> > Awie
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Thomas Adam" <thomas_adam16@yahoo.com>
> > To: "Awie" <awie@eksadata.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 4:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: [squid-users] Copying cache
> >
> >
> > > Hi Awie...
> > >
> > > This procedure is fairly straight forward...
> > >
> > > 1. Ensure that Linux has mounted your second
> > > harddrive. To check that it has, type in "mount".
> > If
> > > not, you must type in mount, followed by the path
> > to
> > > the drive as specified in the file "/etc/fstab".
> > >
> > > 2. Now that the drive is mounted, do the
> > following:
> > >
> > > Stop squid, squid -k kill
> > >
> > > then type the following, substituting the various
> > > drives, etc....
> > >
> > > cp -fr /path/to/cache /drive
> > >
> > > Then you can restart squid again....
> > >
> > > squid
> > >
> > > and voila.....there you have it.
> > >
> > > If you need any more help, as always, e-mail
> > me....
> > >
> > > Hope That Helps,
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Thomas Adam
> > > re: thomas_adam16@yahoo.com
> > > --- Awie <awie@eksadata.com> wrote: > Folks,
> > > >
> > > > Do you have a suggestion how I can copy Cache to
> > > > another HDD?
> > > >
> > > > Thx & rgds,
> > > >
> > > > Awie
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > =====
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> > > Linux Co-ordinator for The Purbeck School
> > >
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Received on Fri Mar 23 2001 - 04:06:00 MST