Re: [SQU] Weird problem

Sopunds like the PID file has been messed up (probably not existing).
This can happen if you try to start Squid twice, or if it does not have
permissions to write to the directory where the pid file is stored.

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Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
Thomas Adam wrote:
> 
> This problem is often incurred on my own proxy server.
> What I do is to kill the pid (in your case 1229). To
> do this you must be logged in as root, by typing in
> the following:
> 
> ps kill PID (where PID is the pid of the squid
> process). Then type in squid start to restart it.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> Regards,
> 
> Thomas Adam
> www.squidproxyapps.org.uk
> 
> --- Vijay Kolaventy <vjkolaventy@yahoo.com> wrote: >
> Recently my squid server stopped working. I had this
> > problem twice since I started using Redhat 7.0
> > After some days of usage I get the following message
> > when I type the '/etc/rc.d/init.d/squid status'
> >
> > squid (pid 1229) is running .....
> > squid: ERROR: no running copy
> >
> > Please help me understand what this message means
> > and
> > what I should do. Last time I have reinstalled the
> > entire OS.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > =====
> > Best regards
> > Vijay
> >
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> 
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