Re: squid and bsdi

From: Stavros Patiniotis <stavros@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 10:11:30 +0930 (CST)

>
> Re: your mail to the squid mailing list
>
> > G'day,
> > I used bsdi v 2.1 with squid 1.1.9. I have 2.5gb cache and 128 mb
> > allocated to cache_mem. I have 163 Mb ram. (recently put in). Now the
>
> Is that your cache_mem setting in squid.conf?? If so drop it back to 16
> or so. That figure is only for caching "hot" objects - you don't want it
> that high....

I have it at 33 now, and squid hovers at about 96Mb (for four days now).
 
> Next, install gnu malloc. The distribution I had compiled libmalloc.a or
> some such - rename it to libgnumalloc.a, and move it and gmalloc.o to
> /usr/lib.
 
> Then recompile squid. You'll find it much more robust.
>
> I run a script called checksquid every minute, and use it to start squid
> on boot too. I find it dies very rarely:

Why don't you run RunCache (this is what its made for!)

> Feel free to play with those limits too. I find the above works for me.

ta.

Regards,

Stavros Patiniotis
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