RE: [squid-users] Strange cache.log Entries

On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Merton Campbell Crockett wrote:

>>> 2005/04/21 03:11:09| Failure Ratio at 1.09
>>> 2005/04/21 03:11:09| Going into hit-only-mode for 5 minutes...
>
> There was, however, an unusually high occurance of 50x status recorded in
> the access log, in particular, 503 and 504 statuses. Typically, the total
> number of these codes averages less than 5000 per month. So far this
> month the total has exceeded 90000 occurrances. The principal source of
> the errors seems to be Yahoo! web sites.
>
> I presume this is the trigger event?

Correct.

As this Squid sees the proportion of errors is too high (more than the
number of successful requests) it assumes there is something wrong with
the Internet connection and switches to hit-only mode indicating to ICP
peers that they should avoid using this Squid..

Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu Apr 21 2005 - 16:07:16 MDT