Re: [SQU] monitoring squid daemon through mon

From: Wenzhuo Zhang <wenzhuo@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 12:30:22 +0800

On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 11:24:18PM -0500, Joe Cooper wrote:
> The cachemgr pages won't come back without Squid running. (i.e. the
> page you get when you type 'client mgr:info')
>
> I suppose a URL that would work would be something like this:
>
> http://path/to/cachemgr.cgi?host=localhost&port=3128&user_name=&operation=info&auth=
>
It's costly in terms of system resource because the monitor needs to
probe squid freqently.

> But I could be wrong. Any reason why using echoping is not acceptable
> for your case?
>
There are cases in which the system is still running but squid died,
so ICMP echo is not enough.

Wenzhuo Zhang

> Wenzhuo Zhang wrote:
> >
> > Are there any squid internal HTML files that can be used to check if
> > squid is still functioning?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Wenzhuo Zhang
> --
> Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
> Affordable Web Caching Proxy Appliances
> http://www.swelltech.com

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