Re: [squid-users] error in /var/log/messages

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 16:12:46 +0200 (CEST)

On Fri, 13 May 2005, kodel wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I just installed squid (squid-2.5.STABLE8) and its running smooth, but when I
> check in /var/log/messages I got this two kind of error (actually I don't
> know if these an error or just common messages from squid)
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> squid[15230]: Squid Parent: child process 23991 started
> kernel: pid 23991 (squid), uid 65534: exited on signal 6

> 1. Why this squid always restarted and can somebody figure it out what's
> the meaning of 'exited on signal 6' ?

See cache.log for more details

Signal 6 is when the application (squid) commits sucide due to some fatal
condition preventing it from continuing.

> 2. For the second error messages, I guess there is something wrong in
> squid.conf. Is there any clue what tag should I configure for this..?

The RST message is an side effect of Squid getting restarted terminating
all pending connections.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu May 26 2005 - 08:12:47 MDT

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