Re: [squid-users] music streaming contnues despite squid termination

From: Mark Elsen <mark.elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 18:47:33 +0100

> i have decided to allow a user to listen to streaming audio,
> so i added the site to his whitelist, but when squid terminates -
> the audio continues to stream (i wanted to be able to
> end his session if the listening affected our bandwidth).
>
> why don't all client connections terminate when squid does (or do they)?
>
> i have tried pkill -HUP inetd in addition to killing squid alone. i am
> running sparc solaris 9.
>
> it seems once the connection starts streaming, it will continue
> despite the proxy being closed - though no new sessions can be
> initiated (might it be cached ahead, i have only tested closing squid,
> the music continues, i've let it run maybe 2 minutes following the closure
> of
> squid, it seems like will go on and on, but i haven't actually waited longer
> than
> a few minutes.
>
> how might i stop this stream? i do not have access to our gateway
> router.
>

 Are you sure the streams are going thru squid ?
 Check access log for details.
 On termination ; checkout :

    # netstat -a

 on the SQUID box.

 M.
Received on Fri Nov 11 2005 - 10:47:40 MST

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