Re: Error lauching Squid

Pedro Perdigao (ARIES) wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm having some problems with my Squid.
> When I try to put it up (/usr/local/squid/bin/squid &), the PID is
> displayed on the screen, and then, comes another message:
> FATAL: Cannot open HTTP port.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ----------------------------------------
> Pedro Perdigao - perdigao@pop-uc.rcts.pt

Try to check wether an other process is using that port:

netstat -a

should show you all ports to which your machine is listening... just
choose a port that is not used in your squid.conf.

I hope this helps...

cheers, Arndt