Re: [squid-users] number of children {startup] [idle]

On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:39:39 +0000, Nick Cairncross
<Nick.Cairncross_at_condenast.co.uk> wrote:
>>>Does this mean that if my squid.conf has..
>>>
>>> auth_param negotiate children 55 startup=5 idle=10
>>>
>>> ..5 children will be spawned to begin when I start squid and if they
all
>>> get used then 10 more will spawn automatically (15 total) and then
>>another
>>> 10 (25) and so on until 55 children have been reached and then no more
>>will
>>> be spawned? Or am I wrong..
>>
>>You are correct. :)
>>
>>hmm, I think we put one "and" too many in that text. Should be a
sentence
>>break at "reconfigure. Squid"
>>Fixing...
>
> Amos,
> Thanks for clarifying this.. Just tried it on my 3.1.8 using:
>

It is a new feature with 3.2. Older series will ignore the extra options.

Amos
Received on Tue Nov 16 2010 - 23:00:46 MST