Squid 3.1.4 consumes much memory over the time
Issue
Squid proxy starts to consume large amounts of memory over the time, affecting the system performance (system enters in OutOfMemory state, and swapping process starts, causing large I/O).
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
- Squid 3.1.4
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