tis 2009-08-04 klockan 10:56 +0200 skrev Zeller, Jan:
> Hi all,
>
> would like to know if from user perspective the signal 6 will have a significant http service interruption.
> I've tested this with wget and sent a kill -6 to the child process and to my surprise wget was still downloading without any service interruption.
Why signal 6?
I don't see how wget would have surived that if it was using the proxy..
> How would loadbalancers handle this behaviour ? Do they notice this signal 6 ?
Signal 6 forces an unexpected restart, temporarily stopping the whole
service.. very intrusive.
> By the way is signal 6 really
>
> $ kill -l
> 6) SIGABRT ?
Yes.
It's much better if you use the "squid -k ..." functions to communicate
with Squid than using kill manually..
Regards
Henrik
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