Re: [squid-users] after starting squid I get a lot of child processes

Heheh...You're running an aufs Squid. This is normal. If you don't
like the io threads, you can change your cache_dir line to read:

cache_dir ufs /cache 3000 16 256

Or similar... I.e. just change the 'aufs' to 'ufs'.

Van Bossche Koen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Weird problem I have here. After some time I have restarted squid, it
> generates itself a lot of child processes. I already reinstalled completely
> with latest snapshot of v2.5 and instead of the script started it manual,
> but the same result each time again. Does anyone have an idea what could
> cause this behaviour? I already doublechecked my squid.conf, but can't seem
> to find it.
>
> nobody 21939 21936 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21940 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (smb_auth) -W KONE.COM
> nobody 21941 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (smb_auth) -W KONE.COM
> nobody 21942 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (smb_auth) -W KONE.COM
> nobody 21943 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (smb_auth) -W KONE.COM
> nobody 21944 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (smb_auth) -W KONE.COM
> nobody 21945 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (unlinkd)
> nobody 21947 21939 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21948 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21949 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21950 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21951 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21952 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21953 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21954 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21955 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21956 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21957 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21958 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21959 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21960 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21961 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21962 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21963 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21964 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21965 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21966 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21967 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21968 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21969 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21970 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21971 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21972 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21973 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21974 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21975 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21976 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21977 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21978 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
> nobody 21979 21947 0 15:08 ? 00:00:00 (squid) -D -f
> /etc/squid/squid.conf
>
> regards,
> ./koen
>
>
>

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Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
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