Re: [squid-users] Squid Service on windows Starts and stops automatically

Guido,
Thank you. It worked. Followed the options you mentioned below and
restarted the service and it worked.

Thanks again.

Regards,
Preetham

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Guido Serassio
<guido.serassio_at_acmeconsulting.it> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Try the following:
>
> - Remove squid service (squid -r)
> - clean the following registry keys:
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\GNU\Squid
> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Squid
> - Install Squid Service (squid -i) using the local administrator account with UAC disabled
>
> If Squid must run in a different path from c:\squid, don't forget to specify the -f option after -i when installing the squid service)
>
> Regards
>
> Guido
>
>
> Guido Serassio
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>
>> -----Messaggio originale-----
>> Da: Preetham N. [mailto:preetham.n_at_gmail.com]
>> Inviato: lunedì 14 dicembre 2009 10.03
>> A: Squid Users; Guido Serassio
>> Oggetto: Fwd: [squid-users] Squid Service on windows Starts and stops
>> automatically
>>
>> Hi, I still have the same problem......Can some one help please?
>>
>> Hi,
>> Sorry for the late update.
>> I had not disabled UAC before installing squid..... So i disabled it,
>> uninstalled the squid service cleared the contents of the log file and
>> and then installed the service again. Its the same problem but now, it
>> is not writing anything into the logfile, its blank. When i try
>> starting the service from the command prompt it says the service could
>> not be started but there were no errors reported. Again, nothing in
>> the log file.
>> Any help?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Preetham
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Preetham N. <preetham.n_at_gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 7:00 PM
>> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid Service on windows Starts and stops
>> automatically
>> To: Kinkie <gkinkie_at_gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> hi,
>> below is the snippet from the log
>>
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Starting Squid Cache version 2.7.STABLE7 for
>> i686-pc-winnt...
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Running on Windows Server 2008
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Process ID 1972
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| With 2048 file descriptors available
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| With 512 CRT stdio descriptors available
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Windows sockets initialized
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Using select for the IO loop
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Performing DNS Tests...
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Successful DNS name lookup tests...
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 57426, FD 4
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Adding nameserver 125.22.47.125 from Registry
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Adding nameserver 202.56.230.6 from Registry
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Adding domain ******** from Registry
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| User-Agent logging is disabled.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Referer logging is disabled.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| logfileOpen: opening log c:/squid/var/logs/access.log
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Unlinkd pipe opened on FD 7
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Swap maxSize 102400 + 8192 KB, estimated 8507 objects
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Target number of buckets: 425
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Using 8192 Store buckets
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Max Mem  size: 8192 KB
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Max Swap size: 102400 KB
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every
>> 3600/3600 sec
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| logfileOpen: opening log c:/squid/var/logs/store.log
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Rebuilding storage in c:/squid/var/cache (CLEAN)
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Using Least Load store dir selection
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Set Current Directory to c:/squid/var/cache
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Loaded Icons.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting proxy HTTP connections at 0.0.0.0, port
>> 3128, FD 13.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting ICP messages at 0.0.0.0, port 3130, FD 14.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting HTCP messages on port 4827, FD 15.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Accepting SNMP messages on port 3401, FD 16.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:52| Ready to serve requests.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Done reading c:/squid/var/cache swaplog (0 entries)
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Finished rebuilding storage from disk.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Entries scanned
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Invalid entries.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 With invalid flags.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Objects loaded.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Objects expired.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Objects cancelled.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Duplicate URLs purged.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|         0 Swapfile clashes avoided.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|   Took 1.0 seconds (   0.0 objects/sec).
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53| Beginning Validation Procedure
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|   Completed Validation Procedure
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|   Validated 0 Entries
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:53|   store_swap_size = 0k
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:54| storeLateRelease: released 0 objects
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Preparing for shutdown after 0 requests
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Waiting 0 seconds for active connections to finish
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 13 Closing HTTP connection
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Shutting down...
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 14 Closing ICP connection
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 15 Closing HTCP socket
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| FD 16 Closing SNMP socket
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Closing unlinkd pipe on FD 7
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| storeDirWriteCleanLogs: Starting...
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57|   Finished.  Wrote 0 entries.
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57|   Took 0.0 seconds (   0.0 entries/sec).
>> CPU Usage: 0.203 seconds = 0.031 user + 0.172 sys
>> Maximum Resident Size: 7208 KB
>> Page faults with physical i/o: 1845
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| logfileClose: closing log c:/squid/var/logs/store.log
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| logfileClose: closing log
>> c:/squid/var/logs/access.log
>> 2009/12/01 16:23:57| Squid Cache (Version 2.7.STABLE7): Exiting normally.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Kinkie <gkinkie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Preetham N. <preetham.n_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >> I have installed 2.7 on a windows 2008(x86) server. It installed fine
>> >> and i guess the conf is fine too. But when i try to start the service
>> >> it says that the service started adn stopped automatically, it also
>> >> says that service with no job stops automatically.
>> >> Can some one help?
>> >
>> > What's in the cache.log file?
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> >    /kinkie
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Preetham N.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Preetham N.
>

-- 
Regards,
Preetham N.