Re: [squid-users] Adding Another HardDisk

The upgrade should go smoothly. A 2.6 ufs/aufs/diskd store should work
fine in 2.7.

Adrian

2008/8/6 Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>:
> Mr. Issa(*) wrote:
>>
>> Hello all , i really appretiate your hard work on helping and guiding
>> users all over the word..:)
>>
>> I have 2 questions:
>>
>> If i want to add another hard-disk and to set it as a cache_dir for
>> squid to use, but without messing/rebuildings the other cache_dir's
>> that have cached objects
>> second question , i want to upgrade squid from 2.6 to 2.7 and let
>> squid 2.7 to use the cache_dir's that have cached objects without
>> rebuilding them
>>
>
> -z should ignore the existing cache_dir and build the new one.
>
> However I'm not certain enough of the store to guarantee that.
> To be extra safe you could do the following:
>
> - create a dummy squid.conf with just the new cache_dir.
> - run squid binary with -z and passing it the dummy squid.conf
> (to create new dir properly in isolation)
> - add the new cache_dir to real squid.conf and reconfigure main squid.
>
> As for the upgrade. A lot of work has gone into making those go smoothly. I
> believe its not a problem. But maybe one of the Squid-2 store experts will
> speak up.
>
> Amos
> --
> Please use Squid 2.7.STABLE3 or 3.0.STABLE8
>
>
Received on Wed Aug 06 2008 - 15:04:47 MDT