Re: [squid-users] Squid load-balancing

Thnx Steve for your reply.
I think it has something to do with cache_peer, I'm not sure.
May be someone else did this before and can show some useful instruction.

Artemis

On 12/14/2010 03:44 PM, Bradley, Stephen W. Mr. wrote:
> Yes, it works and we have it running in one of our two test environments.
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> I can't tell if it will support our production traffic until early next year when we move it out of test. It isn't documented yet by the person who did the work so I can't really tell you it works but it does.
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> The reason behind it is we have 4-cpu cores and were only using one of them per machine. Now we have two systems in test with all 8 cpus being used.
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> thx
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> steve
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> Miami University
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> bradlesw_at_muohio.edu
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Artemis BRAJA [mailto:a.braja_at_primo.al]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 8:34 AM
> To: squid-users_at_squid-cache.org
> Subject: [squid-users] Squid load-balancing
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> Hello,
> I want to achieve load-balancing with to Squid instances on a single
> server behind a single IP. All we want is to maximize multi-core CPU
> utilisation, because as far as we now Squid is not multi-core aware.
> Is any tested way to do with without going to virtualization.
> Can it be done using wccp and squid running in transparent mode, so we
> can use a Cisco router to load-balance requests?
>
> Thanks
> Artemis
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>
Received on Tue Dec 14 2010 - 14:54:22 MST