Re: [squid-users] Squid and bandwidth saving!!!

From: Ahmad Masood Shah <masood@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 09:43:58 +0500

first of all keep in mind always CC to squid list please..
where you are getting problem to make MRTG?
What type of favor you are looking for ?

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Best Regs,
Masood Ahmad Shah
System Administrator
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Li Wei" <liw@jftt.fujitsu.com>
To: "Ahmad Masood Shah" <masood@ipsec.fibre.net.pk>
Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 8:50 AM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid and bandwidth saving!!!
> hi,
>
> Your suggestion sounds good to me.
>
> However, I dont know how to make MRTG specifical for Squid.
> Can you do me a favor?
>
> Any comments would be welcome
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ahmad Masood Shah" <masood@ipsec.fibre.net.pk>
> To: "Sukhjit Singh" <sukhjits@emmtel.com>; "squid list"
<squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 3:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid and bandwidth saving!!!
>
>
> > If you are using Squid then let me tell you, you did not need to
configure
> > Squid if you have 50 or less clients. Squid by default do all things
> > regarding caching:)
> > you can make MRTG for Squid too. And show these MRTG to your boss. there
> > will be byte hit ratio and this is what you are saving bandwidth in %.
> > Can you let me know, in which enviornment you are using squid. software
> > house or ISP.
> > Most of the user are doing downloading or Browsing?
> > What you are seening in access.log and cache.log?
> > -- 
> >
> > Best Regs,
> > Masood Ahmad Shah
> > System Administrator
> >
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> > Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity.
> > (Dennis Ritchie)
> > "All I want is a few minutes alone with the source code for the universe
and
> > a quick recompile."
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Sukhjit Singh" <sukhjits@emmtel.com>
> > To: "Henrik Nordstrom" <hno@squid-cache.org>; "Frank Fegert"
> > <fra.nospam.nk@gmx.de>; <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 1:56 PM
> > Subject: [squid-users] Squid and bandwidth saving!!!
> >
> >
> > > Dear all squid gurus,
> > >
> > > Kindly help me with this,
> > > i have configured mrtg on my gateway routers (serial interface) in
order
> > to
> > > check the bandwidth utilisation.
> > > I am using squid +wccp for my users who access internet and the fact
is
> > that
> > > there is no difference in the bandwidth utilization even if the squid
is
> > > working or not.
> > >
> > > I have 3 scsi drives and they are 43% filled and i am getting
> > > Request    56 - 100/minute
> > > hits         23- 70/minute
> > >
> > > So if squid is not able to save bandwidth then Y using a server and
> > > resources for it.This is the question my Boss in asking from me.What
shoud
> > > be my answer????
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >    Regards
> > >
> > >    Sukhjit Singh
> > >    Network Administrator
> > >    Emmsons Infotech Ltd.
> > >    SCO 13-14-15, Sec 34A,
> > >    Chandigarh-160 022
> > >    (Ph): +91 172 606664
> > >    Mobile 9815228132
> > >    sukhjits@emmtel.com
> > >    http://www.emmtel.com
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Henrik Nordstrom" <hno@squid-cache.org>
> > > To: "Frank Fegert" <fra.nospam.nk@gmx.de>;
<squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 5:59 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [squid-users] LDAP Auth + Passwd expiry
> > >
> > >
> > > > On Saturday 21 June 2003 13.57, Frank Fegert wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Further testing showed, that after applying the deny_info-patch,
> > > > > the helper works fine, as long as squid is run in no-deamon mode
> > > > > (with de- bugging turned on). If i switch to deamon-mode - using
> > > > > "RunCache" - the helper instances are started on squid-startup,
but
> > > > > die shortly after. Are there any special needs an external helper
> > > > > needs to fit to work with squid in deamon mode? Am i missing
> > > > > something here?
> > > >
> > > > The helpers should not notice any difference from what I know and
have
> > > > experienced.
> > > >
> > > > However, maybe your helper tries to use /dev/tty for some reason.
> > > > Helpers should not use /dev/tty, but this is the only possible
> > > > difference I can estimate between daemon mode and no daemon mode.
> > > >
> > > > Helpers should only use stdin/stdout/stderr (stderr for error
logging
> > > > only).
> > > >
> > > > Minor note: The RunCache scripts run Squid in no-daemon mode by
using
> > > > the -N command line flag to Squid. The default is to run in daemon
> > > > mode.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Henrik
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Donations welcome if you consider my Free Squid support helpful.
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> > > >
> > > > If you need commercial Squid support or cost effective Squid or
> > > > firewall appliances please refer to MARA Systems AB, Sweden
> > > > http://www.marasystems.com/, info@marasystems.com
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
Received on Wed Jun 25 2003 - 22:44:08 MDT

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