Re: Problem of Squid on Linux Redhat 6.2

Henrik,

What you inform was absolutely correct. It seems, our HDD was not enough
that cause "X" not working.

Last time, I did not maintain our LOGS that bigger and bigger eat up our HDD
space. This is a very valuable experience to troubleshoot problem.

Thx

Best Regards,

Awie

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henrik Nordstrom" <hno@hem.passagen.se>
To: "Awie" <awie@eksadata.com>
Cc: <squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 7:00 AM
Subject: Re: Problem of Squid on Linux Redhat 6.2

> Defenitely smells like a hardware problem, but your problem description
> is a bit vague... it is either a hardware problem, or perhaps the
> machine seriously runs out of free disk space. The "monitor blinking"
> symptom might be X trying to start but failing due to out of disk
> space..
>
> Quick check: On the LILO prompt, type
> linux single
>
> then look around the system, especially the available disk space.
>
> If booting single user does not work, then you most likely have a HW
> problem.
>
> --
> Henrik Nordstrom
> Squid hacker
>
>
>
> Awie wrote:
> >
> > Dear Folks,
> >
> > I need your comment, suggestion, etc. This problem was happen for
> > several times and always same symptom. Below our system configuration;
> >
> > HW : Pentium III/533, RAM 256 MB, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps, HDD 7,5 GB
> > ATA66.
> >
> > SW: Linux Redhat 6.2 (kernel 2.2.14), Squid 2.3Stable4.
> >
> > ***** All of SWs are not patched. I just install and use it. All HW
> > driver came from Linux. I hope there is a patch either for Linux or
> > Squid to solve the problem.
> >
> > I run transparent cache with Cisco as Brian?s wrote. Our router always
> > redirect, www request to Squid server. Linux run on graphical mode
> > (GUI). I set Squid?s MEMORY to 80 MB and CACHE to 5 GB in Squid.conf
> >
> > Symptom :
> >
> > Users can?t browse Internet because of Squid (or Linux) went problem.
> > Then I tried to reboot the Linux. After doing reboot, system goes
> > worse. My monitor BLINKING and system seems totally FREEZE ! The only
> > action that I could do (and I did it) was turn off machine.
> >
> > Unfortunately, after the progress my system corrupt that causing Linux
> > won?t boot. I know that I should REINSTALL all SW from very
> > beginning. However, I don't think it will a good solution. I think
> > same problem will happen again in the future.
> >
> > FYI, around 1-2 month ago I did a FRESH RE-INSTALLATION the system
> > (caused by same problem) and replace the HW with 100% new machine.
> > Now, problem is happen again. So I don?t think it is a HW failure.
> >
> > Your answer, comment, suggestion is very much appreciated.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Awie
> > awie@eksadata.com
> > PT. EKSADATA INTISOLUSI
> > Phone : (62-361) 261514
> > Mobile1 : (62-82) 3610369
> > Mobile2 : (62-818) 346241
>

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