Re: Is my squid too slow ?

From: Bert Driehuis <bert_driehuis@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 12:37:20 +0100

Bernard,

> Well, according to 2 replies I got, I've set cache_mem to 20 instead
> of 40. I think this is the minimum because StoreEntries are almost
> 400.000 and I read squid needs at least 100 bytes per object.

These space requirements are in addition to the cache_mem...

cache_mem specifies the amount of memory to set aside for hot objects.
You can safely set it lower than 20 megs, say, 10 MB. I've run Squids
with even less, even though depending on what your users do that may be
suboptimal.

Cheers,

                                -- Bert

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