Re: [squid-users] Squid CPU 100% infinite loop

2013-05-15 Thread George Herbert
Two questions - One, what are in the logs from when this starts? Two, I forget the *bsd tool, but can you run the appropriate strace / truss / dtrace tool on the process during lockups (ideally, before, through the start of, after)? George William Herbert Sent from my iPhone On May 15,

Re: [squid-users] Squid processing very slow on some pdf

2013-01-30 Thread George Herbert
On first impression from this data? Check DNS resolution from the Squid to that hostname. It sounds like a timeout / retry / recursion fail in progress... George William Herbert Sent from my iPhone On Jan 29, 2013, at 11:54 PM, Sandrini Christian \(xsnd\) x...@zhaw.ch wrote: Hi We

Re: [squid-users] SSL Bump Root Certificate Expiration

2013-01-04 Thread George Herbert
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/SSL_in_The_Year2038 32-bit date overflow, same problem as the generic UNIX Y2038 bug. Use 64 bit systems 8-) George William Herbert Sent from my iPhone On Jan 4, 2013, at 1:10 AM, Woon Khai Swen woo...@ioigroup.com wrote: Found out the

Re: [squid-users] 3.2.5 comm_open: socket failure: (24) Too many open files

2012-12-29 Thread George Herbert
On Dec 29, 2012, at 12:41 PM, 叶雨飞 sunyuc...@gmail.com wrote: So you are saying even squid is configured to use 16384 fd, it couldn't because limit is 1024? That's kind of confusing, I tried to use ulimit -n 16384 as root to raise FD limit now, will report back. The ulimit settings

Re: [squid-users] max_filedesc on squid 3.2.2

2012-10-16 Thread George Herbert
I still find this behavior slightly bizarre, that the ulimit in the build environment can affect the prod envt. And it keeps biting other people... -george On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Amos Jeffries squ...@treenet.co.nz wrote: On 17.10.2012 03:02, Ricardo Rios wrote: El 2012-10-16 03:17,

Re: [squid-users] max_filedesc on squid 3.2.2

2012-10-16 Thread George Herbert
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Amos Jeffries squ...@treenet.co.nz wrote: On 17.10.2012 10:48, George Herbert wrote: I still find this behavior slightly bizarre, that the ulimit in the build environment can affect the prod envt. And it keeps biting other people... It's not ulimit

Re: [squid-users] Moving squid from Solaris to Linux

2012-10-01 Thread George Herbert
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 6:09 AM, Graham Butler g.but...@hud.ac.uk wrote: We are currently looking at replacing our Solaris boxes with a flavour of Linux to run squid with a focus on Red Hat and Ubuntu. I am trying to collect some evidence to which OS is being used to run squid and why, before

Re: [squid-users] Will Work with Atom Processor?

2012-07-16 Thread George Herbert
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Amos Jeffries squ...@treenet.co.nz wrote: On 17.07.2012 04:21, Waitman Gobble wrote: On 7/16/2012 9:08 AM, William De Luca wrote: Hey All, I'm thinking about building a web Cache server and I was thinking about getting one of those cheap'o Shuttle slim

Re: [squid-users] Squid Hardware to Handle 150Mbps Peaks

2012-01-18 Thread George Herbert
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:25 PM, jeffrey j donovan dono...@beth.k12.pa.us wrote: On Jan 17, 2012, at 1:02 PM, nachot wrote: We currently have a commercial proxy solution in place but since we increased our bandwidth to 150meg connection, the proxy is slowing things down considerably as it's

Re: [squid-users] How to diagnose race condition?

2011-04-25 Thread George Herbert
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Steve Snyder swsny...@snydernet.net wrote: I just upgraded from CentOS 5.5 to CentOS 5.6, while running Squid v3.1.12.1 in both environments, and somehow created a race condition in the process.   Besides updating the 200+ software packages that are the

Re: [squid-users] Is it possible to use Squid as a proxy and cache for a slow CIFS drive ?

2011-03-28 Thread George Herbert
Squid is a web content cache engine, not a filesystem cache technology. The filesystem cache / acelleration systems are a completely different class of technology. If the Alfresco system is doing database-like things on the back end, filesystem cacheing in front of it is unlikely to be entirely

Re: [squid-users] Heavy load squid with high CPU utilization...

2011-03-22 Thread George Herbert
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Marcus Kool marcus.k...@urlfilterdb.com wrote: Dejan, Squid is known to be CPU bound under heavy load and the Quad core running at 1.6 GHz in not the fastest. A 3.2 GHz dual core will give you double speed. Second this. CPU speed - perf wasn't quite linear

Re: [squid-users] could not parse headers from a disk structure!

2010-10-10 Thread George Herbert
Important question - Landy, what version of squid, and what OS, are you running on? Was it a precompiled Squid or a custom compliation? If custom, what were the build options? I've seen stuff like this repeatedly in the long tail chase of 3.0-StableX versions 2ish years ago, when things went

Re: [squid-users] Only 23% of traf is cached. Config problem?

2010-09-29 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt ralf.hildebra...@charite.de wrote: * Andrei funactivit...@gmail.com: These are my Squid stats. I have about 23% of cache hits. I have four squid machines, an the Request hit rate average is at: 29.3%, 27.2%, 27.4% and 26.7% (last 24h) So

Re: [squid-users] Only 23% of traf is cached. Config problem?

2010-09-29 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Jordon Bedwell jor...@envygeeks.com wrote: On 09/29/2010 03:47 PM, George Herbert wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt ralf.hildebra...@charite.de  wrote: * Andreifunactivit...@gmail.com: These are my Squid stats. I have about 23

Re: [squid-users] performance question, 1 or 2 NIC's?

2010-08-30 Thread George Herbert
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Amos Jeffries squ...@treenet.co.nz wrote: Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: [...]  For a faster internal connection and slower Internet connection you can look towards raising the Hit Ratio' probably the byte hits specifically. That will drop the load on the Internet

Re: [squid-users] Hardware Requirements

2010-06-18 Thread George Herbert
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz luis.daniel.lu...@gmail.com wrote: Le vendredi 18 juin 2010 09:47:22, Ariel a écrit : hello list, as estasn, I need your advice to the next stage an ISP network with 500 users I have a pentium 4 Dual Core + 4 GB ram + Sata 2 160 GB

Re: [squid-users] Hardware Requirements

2010-06-18 Thread George Herbert
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Jakob Curdes j...@info-systems.de wrote: an ISP network with 500 users I have a pentium 4 Dual Core + 4 GB ram + Sata 2 160 GB Squid 3.1.xx + bridge + tproxy  + Centos 5.4 64 Bits How many hits are you specting  hits/min if  under 200 hits/min then you are

Re: [squid-users] FATAL: Received Segment Violation...dying.

2010-05-25 Thread George Herbert
You will have to set up the system to collect a core dump, you need that to tell where in the code it seg faulted. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 5:56 AM, sameer khan khanza...@hotmail.com wrote: Hey squid is just dying with fatal error: FATAL: Received Segment Violation...dying. 2010/05/25

Re: [squid-users] Increasing File Descriptors

2010-05-06 Thread George Herbert
Do this: ulimit -Hn If the values is 32768 that's your current kernel/sys max value and you're stuck. If it's more than 32768 (and my RHEL 5.3 box says 65536) then you should be able to increase up to that value. Unless there's an internal signed 16-bit int involved in FD tracking inside the

Re: [squid-users] squid consuming too much processor/cpu

2010-03-17 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:09 AM, Muhammad Sharfuddin m.sharfud...@nds.com.pk wrote: On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 19:54 +1100, Ivan . wrote: you might want to check out this thread http://www.mail-archive.com/squid-users@squid-cache.org/msg56216.html I checked, but its not clear to me do I need to

Re: [squid-users] Squid HD Limitation

2010-02-24 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Mr. Issa(*) xnix...@gmail.com wrote: Dear mates Well the real Problem is that when we have 100GB of cache on the squid BOX, we notice that every 1 Hour exactly the connectivity on the WAN interface of squid drops for 10 seconds.. then it comes back again...

Re: [squid-users] Ongoing Running out of filedescriptors

2010-02-10 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz luis.daniel.lu...@gmail.com wrote: Le Mardi 9 Février 2010 19:34:13, Amos Jeffries a écrit : On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 17:39:37 -0600, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz luis.daniel.lu...@gmail.com wrote: Le Mardi 9 Février 2010 17:29:23, Landy Landy

Re: [squid-users] Ongoing Running out of filedescriptors

2010-02-09 Thread George Herbert
Secret compile time gotcha - your compile needs to have the max fd set higher during the configure, make, and compile, or it doesn't actually end up able to use the higher maxfd limit. I do a script with roughly ulimit -HSn 32768; ./configure (long options string included from a file) (On CentOS

Re: [squid-users] Requests Per Second

2010-01-24 Thread George Herbert
Several hundred requests per second, measured by a telco provider squid gateway system in production usage. I have measured 400+ in the lab for 2.7 and 600+ in the lab for 3.0STABLE3 and beyond (but latest is best); I haven't benchmarked 3.1. I have seen sustained stable performance of prod

Re: [squid-users] No /usr/local/squid/sbin/squid after power restore

2010-01-08 Thread George Herbert
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Landy Landy landysacco...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello. I just want to share with the list something I experienced earlier this week. I have installed squid 3. stable 20 on Lenny. I had a power outage, when power was restored I didn't have anything in

Re: [squid-users] Amount of Bandwidth squid can handle

2010-01-06 Thread George Herbert
To build on Shawn's comments - I've handled peak loads in forward cacheing in the several hundred requests per second per Squid server, with 3.0-STABLE13 through 17 and some older 2.6 servers, as part of a smartphone company web interface. Servers were 4 GB dual Xeon quad core, running FreeBSD

Re: [squid-users] 1024 file descriptors is good

2009-11-07 Thread George Herbert
On the other hand - used as outbound caching proxies, for typical ISP users, 1024 may be too small. Former client of mine had it turned to --with-maxfd=8192 Also note - when compiling on RHEL 5.x (and some other systems) you need to have ulimit -n *of the configure and build environment* set to

Re: [squid-users] Squid 3.0STABLE19 - performance

2009-10-13 Thread George Herbert
Multiple hard disks, and spreading out Squid's logs and cache dirs onto separate disks, helps a lot. The big prod squid environment I was running for a while used 4 disks - 1 OS, 1 logs, 2 separate aufs cache disks. If you can't do that with your hardware, even adding a second hard drive, with

Re: [squid-users] Managing clusters of siblings (squid2.7)

2009-09-28 Thread George Herbert
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Chris Hostetter hossman_sq...@fucit.org wrote: : The DNS way would indeed be nice. It's not possible in current Squid : however, if anyone is able to sponsor some work it might be doable. If i can demonstrate enough advantages in getting peering to work i

Re: [squid-users] Squid + Trendmicro

2009-09-23 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz luis.daniel.lu...@gmail.com wrote: Le lundi 7 septembre 2009 01:04:49, Amos Jeffries a écrit : Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz wrote: Hi all, Well, I have a really big problem,  We have deployed a Squid with digest auth + LDAP, it was

Re: [squid-users] Hardware configuration for Squid that can handle 100 - 200 Mbps

2009-08-27 Thread George Herbert
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Paul Khadrarmer...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, I wish to buy hardware for squid that can support internet traffic of 200 Mbps. I have read a lot of documents on the forums but none has not got the best answer. 1- Shall I go to intel or opteron? 2- I can get

Re: [squid-users] how much RAM for squid proxy

2009-07-28 Thread George Herbert
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Chris Robertsoncrobert...@gci.net wrote: Angela Williams wrote: Hi! On Tuesday 28 July 2009, qwertyjjj wrote: How much RAM would be required to run Squid Proxy for a number of users? I realise there is no exact answer but a rough guide? For example, I

Re: [squid-users] Re: Antwort: Re: [squid-users] Antwort: [squid-users] Squid 3.0.STABLE17 is available

2009-07-28 Thread George Herbert
Cool. Is there going to be a STABLE17A or something, or do we have to hand-patch for now? Thanks! On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Amos Jeffriessqu...@treenet.co.nz wrote: martin.pichlma...@continental-corporation.com wrote: Thank you Amos, your patch did the trick, it now works smoothly.

Re: [squid-users] how to capture https transactions

2009-07-01 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Amos Jeffriessqu...@treenet.co.nz wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:55:06 -0400, Fulko Hew fulko@gmail.com wrote: I'm new to squid, and I thought I could use it as a proxy to detect transactions that don't succeed and return a page to the browser that would

Re: [squid-users] Is something out there bamboozling Squid?

2009-06-18 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Amos Jeffriessqu...@treenet.co.nz wrote: On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:19:49 -0600, Brett Glass squid-us...@brettglass.com wrote: Everyone: Just this past week, our Squid cache has become balky, with long page loads from some sites and timeouts or partial page

Re: [squid-users] How to setup squid proxy to run in fail-over mode

2009-06-15 Thread George Herbert
Most of the suggestions so far have missed the mark. Squid - like an Apache web server etc - is essentially stateless (transactions in progress don't make permanent changes). You can run any number of web servers or Squid servers in parallel with requests being freely responded to by any of

Re: [squid-users] HTTP/0.0?

2009-06-10 Thread George Herbert
The 400 code makes sense. The HTTP/0.0 in the log (vs 1.0) doesn't, to me... -george On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Chris Robertsoncrobert...@gci.net wrote: Tech W. wrote: Hello, I telnet to localhost's 80 port (squid-3.0.15 is running on this port), and send a command GET / HTTP/1.0

Re: [squid-users] Issues Compiling

2009-05-27 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Juan C. Crespo R. jcre...@ifxnw.com.ve wrote: Guys   I have this issue when I  try to make it (build) main.cc:1091: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions What build are you trying to compile, and on what operating system? --

Re: [squid-users] Fw: squid crashes after running for a while

2009-05-27 Thread George Herbert
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 4:08 AM, goody goody think...@yahoo.com wrote: in addition to previous email, i am also receiving following messages in cache.log. comm_old_accept: FD 14: (53) Software caused connection abort httpAccept: FD 14: accept failure: (53) Software caused connection

Re: [squid-users] Thanks for 3.0-STABLE14/15

2009-05-22 Thread George Herbert
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 2:57 AM, Gavin McCullagh gavin.mccull...@gcd.ie wrote: On Thu, 21 May 2009, Travel Factory S.r.l. wrote: it would be nice to know your configuration (cpu/ram/disk/heap/etc etc etc) In particular, if you could give data for this page...        

[squid-users] Thanks for 3.0-STABLE14/15

2009-05-21 Thread George Herbert
I'll see if I can get clearance to post a graph or two, but a major cellphone company which choses not to identify itself would like to thank the developers for the 3.0-STABLE14 release. After a year of builds which did unfortunate things to themselves every hour or so, 3.0-STABLE14 passed