RE: [squid-users] SquidNT: running 2 instance of squid on the same server.

> > After another discution, i would like to create two squid
> > server on the same server.
> > I create 2 different tree with different parameters i can run
> > the first, but when i try to load the second, i have the
> > following error
> > displayed:
> > 2006/04/19 16:15:50| Squid is already running! Process ID
> > 1596 I had in squid.conf this line (in each squid.conf file):
> > pid_filename c:/squid_basic/var/logs/squid.pid (with
> > different path for each one) And i have always the same
> > error, reporting that squid is always running...
> > Is there a possibility to deactivate this check on squid start?
> > And (more important) can i execute many proxy on the same computer?
>
>
> I currently run two proxies. One for transparency and one for auth.
> It's definitely possible.
>
> 1) double check the pid file location/name
> 2) Make sure subsequent instances of squid use the -f option.
>

Also, for SquidNT, make sure that both have different NT Service names.

See squid\docs\win32-relnotes.html and carefully read the information on
the -n switch.

Regards

Euan
Received on Wed Apr 19 2006 - 09:17:16 MDT