Re: [squid-users] SquidNT Service fails to stop after error

Hi,

Il 01.22 27/03/2003 Gary Price \(ICT\) ha scritto:

>Hi
>I am using squidNT.2.5STABLE1, built from source using Visual Studio. It
>appears that sometimes the service does not start and stop
>cleanly, and I was wondering if this was a known issue. This has happened
>several times in our installation. I can reproduce it by
>including a bad DNS name in dns_testnames, then starting the service
>manually from the SCM or the command line. Squid.exe shows up
>in the process list in Task Manager but the start operation does not
>finish successfully.
>
>With a single DNS test name "nosuchdnsname.com.xx" I started the service
>from the command line, and this is what I got:
>
>[start command line]
>C:\squid\sbin>net start squidnt
>The SquidNT service is starting..............
>The SquidNT service could not be started.
>
>More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 3523.
>
>
>C:\squid\sbin>net helpmsg 3523
>
>The *** service could not be started.
>[end command line]
>
>I got the following in cache.log (ALL,9):
>
>[start log]
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Starting Squid Cache version 2.5.STABLE1.NT-CVS for
>i686-pc-winnt...
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Running as SquidNT Windows System Service on Windows 2000
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Service command line is:
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Process ID 2848
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| With 8192 file descriptors available
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| With 512 CRT stdio descriptors available

It seem's to be something wrong on your build:

Maximum FDs on Windows MUST BE 2048, it's an hard coded value on MS C
libraries. Please retry with the correct value.

FDs and CRT descriptors MUST have the same value.

Regards

Guido

>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Windows sockets initialized
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Initializing IP Cache...
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Performing DNS Tests...
>FATAL: ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed.
>Squid Cache (Version 2.5.STABLE1.NT-CVS): Terminated abnormally.
>CPU Usage: 0.070 seconds = 0.030 user + 0.040 sys
>Maximum Resident Size: 4708 KB
>Page faults with physical i/o: 1216
>2003/03/27 10:00:22| Leaving Squid service
>[end log]
>
>The squid.exe process seems to stay in the task manager indefinitely after
>this. It has the process ID 2848. Perhaps it is stuck in
>a system mutex somewhere.
>
>It seems to me that any abnormal termination may lead to this behaviour,
>and so the ability to restart squid automatically after an
>exit would be compromised.
>Any help you can provide would be much appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>Gary Price
>ICT

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Received on Thu Mar 27 2003 - 03:03:08 MST