Hello Sunil, Thanks for the help. I tried following. Changed all the file ownership/group from root to squid. And i have made them world writeable.(chmod 777). Now runing bin/squid results: 1999..:neighbourAdd: Skipping cache_host type nirjuli.... in /3128/3130 FATAL:StoreRebuildFromDisk: rename failed. Now I am trying this with squid.novm Eagerly waiting for further help please. with regards, Aparupa Basu -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Linux India Mailing List Archives are now available. Please search the archive at http://lists.linux-india.org/ before posting your question to avoid repetition and save bandwidth.