Re: [squid-users] Optimize / Performance / Dimensioning of a proxy squid

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: 07 Apr 2003 17:15:03 +0200

mån 2003-04-07 klockan 16.33 skrev ROUTIER Gilles:
> Thanks Hermann,
>
> If I apply this configuration, I understood well?
>
> 1 Cache of 4 Go on a disc SCSI and 1 Cache of 4 Go on another disc SCSI
> 512 Mb of memory
> And the parameter cache_mem in the squid.conf with 256 Mb
> Pentium 1,4 Ghz

Such system is plenty overkill for the job..

You probably want to use a smaller cache_mem however.. such large
cache_mem settings only makes sense in reverse proxies / accelerators
accelerating a very small content... I would use 16 MB for cache_mem.

-- 
Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
MARA Systems AB, Sweden
Received on Mon Apr 07 2003 - 09:15:08 MDT

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