Re: [squid-users] startup and shutdown

Start Squid directly, not using the RunCache script. Squid-2 has most of the
functionality of RunCache builtin.

If you for some reason want to use the RunCache script, then you need to
write a stop script that first stops RunCache, then Squid.

Regards
Henrik

On Friday 21 December 2001 12.03, JPASTORM@esade.es wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a question about squid startup and shutdown. I've written a
> script so as I start squid daemon with the command
> "/usr/local/squid/bin/RunCache &" and I stop it with
> "/usr/local/squid/bin/squid -k shutdown", as it is described in the faq.
> But even if the process is at first killed with the squid -k shutdown, it
> starts again automatically due to RunCache. This doesn't happen if I start
> it simply with /usr/local/squid/bin/squid and then I stop it. So what's the
> correct way to start and stop squid?
>
> Juan L. Pastor
> Centro de Proceso de Datos
>
> E-mail:jpastorm@esade.edu
> Tels (34)93 280 61 62 ext. 2562
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