Re: [squid-users] running out of hard disk space

Noel Clarkson wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I've been running a RedHat 7.0 box with squid 2.3.STABLE4 and it's been
> running fine for ages. Just the other day it starts using a lot more cpu
> and memory than I've seen it use in the past and filling the hard disk the
> cache is on. The cache is on it's own partition that's 1.8G, and the
> cache_dir disk space was set up as 1600 but I changed it to 1400 because it
> keeps filling the partition and then after reorting errors in the log,
> clears about 150Mb and then proceeds to fill it again. This happens again
> and again with the cpu sitting at between 60 and 100% usage and about 40%
> memory usage (dual P3 450, 256Mb ram).
>
> Any ideas what might be causing this or even where to look. I can't
> understand why it is even comming close to filling the partition (it has
> it's own partition and it is only the cache no logs or anything else), I'm
> completely confused!

  Upgrade to the latest stable release.
  See whether this problem persists.

  M.

>
> cheers,
>
> noel

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