Re: [squid-users] Adding Another HardDisk

Adrian Chadd wrote:
> The upgrade should go smoothly. A 2.6 ufs/aufs/diskd store should work
> fine in 2.7.
>

Adrian do you know what the behavior on -z is for a mix of existing and
absent cache_dirs?

Amos

>
>
> Adrian
>
> 2008/8/6 Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>:
>> Mr. Issa(*) wrote:
>>> Hello all , i really appretiate your hard work on helping and guiding
>>> users all over the word..:)
>>>
>>> I have 2 questions:
>>>
>>> If i want to add another hard-disk and to set it as a cache_dir for
>>> squid to use, but without messing/rebuildings the other cache_dir's
>>> that have cached objects
>>> second question , i want to upgrade squid from 2.6 to 2.7 and let
>>> squid 2.7 to use the cache_dir's that have cached objects without
>>> rebuilding them
>>>
>> -z should ignore the existing cache_dir and build the new one.
>>
>> However I'm not certain enough of the store to guarantee that.
>> To be extra safe you could do the following:
>>
>> - create a dummy squid.conf with just the new cache_dir.
>> - run squid binary with -z and passing it the dummy squid.conf
>> (to create new dir properly in isolation)
>> - add the new cache_dir to real squid.conf and reconfigure main squid.
>>
>> As for the upgrade. A lot of work has gone into making those go smoothly. I
>> believe its not a problem. But maybe one of the Squid-2 store experts will
>> speak up.
>>
>> Amos
>> --
>> Please use Squid 2.7.STABLE3 or 3.0.STABLE8
>>
>>

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Please use Squid 2.7.STABLE3 or 3.0.STABLE8