Re: [squid-users] Cache dir question ....

From: Jon Kay <jkay@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:06:24 -0600

On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote:
> . . .
> Maximum Size: 10485760 KB
> Current Size: 1827744 KB
> Percent Used: 17.43%
> Filemap bits in use: 169633 of 262144 (65%)
> . . .
>
> This is a new cache, so its completly OK being 17.5% full .... I
> just couldnt understand what is this Filemap bits in use .... its
> already in 65% !!
>
> What is this ?

The filemap is a data structure that is used internally by Squid to
track cache files.

> Do I need to increase it for being compatible with my
> cachedir size ?? Will squid stop working if filemap bits reach 100% ?

No. Squid automatically resizes it as needed. You never run out of
filemap bits.

-- Jon Kay jkay@pushcache.com
pushcache.com. Squid consulting, 'push done right.'
Received on Tue Oct 16 2001 - 15:06:37 MDT

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