Re: [squid-users] Refusing connections during squid -k reconfigure

> On Thu, Jan 31, 2008, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>
>> If the delay between starting and stopping is long enough and can be
>> done with X + random-time offset. Squid will cope with some helpers
>> simply stopping and resumes them.
>
> Yeah, the trouble is that you can't kill them all or Squid will die
> complaining the helpers are dying too quickly.

That would be why I added the 'random-time' offfset. It would need to be
some random time per helper so they die spread over a period and squid has
time to restart the earliest before the last go.

>
> Hm, I've always wanted to fix that pause during reconfigure and
> rotate. Of course, reconfigure's "deny accepting connections" is
> probably it closing and re-opening all its listen() sockets..

I've been thinking the same.

Amos
Received on Thu Jan 31 2008 - 13:30:16 MST