Re: [squid-users] restarting squid without affecting clients?

On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 20:50 -0500, Hunter Fuller wrote:
> I can verify this to be true, as I've 'bungled' my squid.conf many a
> time and squid kept running until I fixed it.
> -hackmiester
> Too short? http://five.sentenc.es/
>
>
>
> 2009/5/29 Ben Scott <mailvortex_at_gmail.com>:
> > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 5:43 PM, John Horne <john.horne_at_plymouth.ac.uk> wrote:
> >> I would agree with others in using 'squid -k reconfigure'. However, I
> >> always run 'squid -k parse' beforehand, just to make sure the config
> >> file is valid.
> >
> > I believe "squid -k reconfigure" parses the config file and refuses
> > to attempt the restart if it's not valid.
> >
Well, well. I didn't know that. Many thanks :-)

John.

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