RE: [squid-users] SquidNT: running 2 instance of squid on the same server.

> After another discution, i would like to create two squid
> server on the same server.
> I create 2 different tree with different parameters i can run
> the first, but when i try to load the second, i have the
> following error
> displayed:
> 2006/04/19 16:15:50| Squid is already running! Process ID
> 1596 I had in squid.conf this line (in each squid.conf file):
> pid_filename c:/squid_basic/var/logs/squid.pid (with
> different path for each one) And i have always the same
> error, reporting that squid is always running...
> Is there a possibility to deactivate this check on squid start?
> And (more important) can i execute many proxy on the same computer?

I currently run two proxies. One for transparency and one for auth.
It's definitely possible.

1) double check the pid file location/name
2) Make sure subsequent instances of squid use the -f option.
Received on Wed Apr 19 2006 - 08:35:19 MDT