Re: [squid-users] external_acl_type helper exiting

On 28/09/2013 1:44 a.m., Warren Baker wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 6:37 PM, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> It still might be Squid since there have been helper protocol changes in the
>> last few versions. But you will only find that out from the helpers debug.
>
> Thanks Amos - it seems the helper was eventually receiving a EOF on
> stdin from Squid and thus the helper was exiting.
> Any idea on why input is been terminated?
>
> Thanks

Either Squid needs the helper to shutdown on reconfigure or log
rotation. In which case you won't get any WARNING out of Squid, but may
get the other lines about too few and starting another.

Or because the data input to the helper contained a \0 byte that was not
rfc1918 encoded.

Amos
Received on Fri Sep 27 2013 - 14:04:04 MDT