Re: [squid-users] Squid exits frequently on signal 6

Ron Vachiyer wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am baffled by a problem where squid exits abnormally, and quite
> frequently. I am running Squid 2.4STABLE4 on a 2.2.21pre2 Linux 1GB RAM,
> AUFS on 3 SCSI disks. I recently upgraded to a P4/1800Mhz since I was under
> the impression it could be a load issue, however I have come to terms with
> the fact that this can happen even at lower loads and therefore not related
> to lack of hardware performance.
>
> The cache.log is not very helpful as to the cause, however the syslogs
> reports the following:
>
> Mar 8 16:41:45 squid[550]: Squid Parent: child process 552 started
> Mar 8 17:55:39 squid[550]: Squid Parent: child process 552 exited due to
> signal 6

When you see this there should be FATAL lines in cache.log explaining
the cause..

Regards
Henrik Nordström
Squid Developer
Received on Tue Mar 26 2002 - 06:12:53 MST