Re: [squid-users] DNSSERVER || SQUID??

Francisco Obispo wrote:
> I have a very busy squid server.... I have already 32 DNSSERVER
> processes running...
> and I'm getting...
>
> Sep 24 14:50:05 cache01-proxy-cache squid[10441]: WARNING: All dnsserver
> processes are busy.
> Sep 24 14:50:05 cache01-proxy-cache squid[10441]: WARNING: 32 pending
> requests queued
> Sep 24 14:50:05 cache01-proxy-cache squid[10441]: Consider increasing
> the number of dnsserver processes in your config file.
> should I disable the DNS server process? and let squid do the work? is
> this better?

First of all, see DNS server statistics with cachemgr.cgi (or client
mgr: ...). The external DNS helper is older than the internal dns
client. And it uses normal resolver libs. It means the external dns
helper is more mature than the internal dns client.i think try the
internal dns client then see what happens.. :)

Regards,
Ilker G.
Received on Wed Sep 25 2002 - 05:37:29 MDT