Re: [squid-users] From Squid 2.7 STABLE 6 to....

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:35:53 +1300

On 12/10/2012 4:15 a.m., mc8647tv_at_mclink.it wrote:
> I need to install a new proxy server in exchange to the current one based on Squid 2.7 STABLE 6.
>
> You already told me that on the new, 12 core, 12 GB server, I should create a hierarchy of squids to use all CPUs but I now have to replace a failing hardware.
>
> I currently use a aufs + coss cache_dir, I have about 3000 clients on a 200mbit link and traffic is passed to an upstream cache_peer (antivirus/url checker).
>
> Should I go with 3.2 or it's better to stay with 3.1 ?

3.2 of course. Replace the COSS with rock cache_dir if rock works for
you. COSS in 3.x is a bit broken.

SMP is not working perfectly for everybody yet, but well worth trying
out to see how it goes for you.

> Which storage types are "mainstream" with new squid versions ?

Other than COSS, same old ones as always.

Amos
Received on Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:36:06 MDT

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