Re: [squid-users] Cache-peer parenting and bandwidth management

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Dear All,

I am sorry but the actual files are located at /boot/loader.conf
and /etc/sysctl.conf.


 On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 16:11:51 +0545
Tek Bahadur Limbu <teklimbu@wlink.com.np> wrote:

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> Dear All,
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> I wanted to ask for your opinions regarding cache-peer parent and
> siblings and their relation to conserve bandwidth.
>
> I have a dozen freebsd proxy servers to handle our customers web
> requests. Now they are just siblings to each other.
>
> Now how much bandwidth can I save if I make one of the most powerful
> proxy server the cache-peer parent of the rest of the servers.
>
> Will I be able to save both uplink and downlink bandwidth if I go for
> this setup? Also I have tried this configuration in the past but due
> to some constraints, I could not further test my configurations.
>
> But if you guys give me some help, tips and suggestions regarding this
> matter, I would be very grateful.
>
> The normal load on each of the proxy servers right now is approx.
> 40 request/second.
>
> I believe that my most powerful proxy server can handle the load of
> 500 requests/second or even more.
>
>
> Note: All my freebsd servers are running Squid-2.5 with the exception
> of one which is using Squid-2.6.
>
> Adrian, your configurations for /etc/loader.conf and /etc/sysctl.conf
> are running well in one of my server running Squid-2.6. I will
> continue to monitor it's status.
>
> Thanks once again..
>
>
> With best regards and good wishes,
>
> Yours sincerely,
>
> Tek Bahadur Limbu
>
> (TAG/TDG Group)
> Jwl Systems Department
>
> Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd.
>
> Jawalakhel, Nepal
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With best regards and good wishes,

Yours sincerely,

Tek Bahadur Limbu

Jwl Systems Department

Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd.

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