Re: [squid-users] REPOST: HELP! WARNING: failed to unpack meta data

On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Mark Pelkoski wrote:

> Henrik,
>
> If you were getting these errors, how would you T-shoot this????
>
>
> I just built this box about two weeks ago. It has 4 separate diskd
> stores for cache. I get about 20 - 30 " WARNING: failed to unpack
> meta data" messages per MINUTE in the cache.log file. I have rebuilt
> the cache several times with "squid -z" that did not help. I even
> commented out one cache_dir directive at a time in my squid.conf,
> thinking it was related to a bad store on one of my four disks.
> This is not the case. It didn't matter which store it was using.
> What is the best way to T-shoot this? Is it possible that a faulty
> stick of memory can cause this? There are no entries in my
> /var/log/messages log. TIA

Are you getting any cache hits at all? Or is every (potential)
cache hit resulting in the failed-to-unpack error?

Duane W.
Received on Mon Mar 15 2004 - 14:50:33 MST