On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 11:01 +1200, Amos Jeffries wrote: > On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:26:20 +0100, Andrew Beverley wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 12:09 +1200, Amos Jeffries wrote: > >> > Do you mean the -d option to the Squid binary? If so, this doesn't > >> > seem > >> > to make any difference; it just prints all the log messages to the > >> > display as well as the log file. > >> > >> -d parameter of the helper binary. stderr is piped to cache.log at > >> level-0. Thus the need for a separate switch to enable lots of > >> debug > >> from the helper. > > > > Sorry if I'm being stupid, but do you mean the actual session helper > > binary or something else? If it's the former, then that obviously > > just > > causes an exit due to an invalid option. > > > > Yes I did. Sorry, being unbelievably stupid this week it seems :(. > Completely overlooked the fact the 'd' parameter and debugs do not > exist there.
No problem! However, it still leaves the question: what is the best way to log errors from the helper. At the moment, even with the patch applied, a user will still get "The helpers are crashing too rapidly, need help" if they don't specify a concurrency value. I was trying to fix this, as I spent hours locating the problem! > > >> > Done. Also, the following page should be updated: > >> > > >> > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Portal/Splash > >> > > >> > I'm happy to do it myself, if you can give me wiki edit rights? > >> > > Enabled. Thanks, I'll do that shortly. > Applied the patch with that caveat. > Thanks. And I have another related question, but rather than going high-jacking this thread, I will start a new one in squid-users :) Andy
