Another way to work it is to restart the entire process. We use
killall -HUP squid
That works perfectly and very quickly.
Mike
On Thursday, February 14, 2002, at 02:16 PM, Robert Nickel wrote:
> While sending squidguard a HUP, I found myself staring down a
> non-responsive proxy server. It appears that sending squidguard a HUP
> when it's being accessed via squid is NOT a good idea. I'm not quite
> sure what the problem is but the cache did not dig that pause.
>
> Now as to details, so that nobody else does this on accident, I didn't
> just HUP one of the processes, but rather did the following:
>
> for i in `ps ax|grep squidGuard|awk '{print $1}'`; do kill -HUP $i; done
>
> Which may not have been the greatest of all ideas, but it <seemed to>
> work. ;-)
>
> Don't know if this can be counted as a bug or if it's just a DEU
> (Defective End User) issue.
>
> Thanks,
> --Robert
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