Re: [SQU] if one disk dies...

From: gv_squid <ven_squid@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:45:46 -0000

Hi Henrik,

I couldn't understand. Please explain once again. Though we change the
swap.state file to somewhere, If Squid finds requested object is a HIT, then
still It will look for crahed harddisk? am i right? If so what will happen?

Thanx,
Venkatesh.

----- Original Message -----
From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@hem.passagen.se>
To: Stefan Berg <stefan.berg@ausys.se>
Cc: <squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:48 PM
Subject: Re: [SQU] if one disk dies...

> Assuming your OS can deal with the situation, Squid will complain loudly
> but hopefully suriving, at least in some configurations.
>
> Squid will not be very happy if it cannot read/write to the swap.state
> file, so if the disk where swap.state is located (which defaults to
> being the same place as where the cache is) crashes, then Squid will be
> very unhappy about the situation until the failing cache_dir is removed
> from squid.conf. (see cache_swap_log directive for how to move the
> swap.state files somewhere else than the cache files..)
>
> --
> Henrik Nordstrom
> Squid hacker
>
> Stefan Berg wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > how does squid handle a situation where one of the caching disks dies
during
> > operation? Does squid crash, or does it continue running with only the
other
> > caching disks?
> >
> > /Stefan
> >
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