Re: Disadvantage to building with unused options?

As well as snmp is concern yes its put a great load on system and also on
the demon, But about ICMP I am not sure..

With Regards
Ahsan Khan
Sr. System Admin
Internet Division (OneNet)
Sun Communication Pvt. Ltd.
http://www.one.net.pk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Snyder" <swsnyder@home.com>
To: "Squid Mailing List" <squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:32 PM
Subject: Disadvantage to building with unused options?

> My build of Squid was configured at build time with the
> "--enable-snmp" and "--enable-icmp" options. Given that I don't use
> those feature, would it be adviseable to rebuild without them?
>
> (My cache is not part of a parent/child relationship, so the
> "--enable-icmp" is useless to me. I don't use SNMP monitoring so
> "--enable-snmp" doesn't do me any good either.)
>
> I assume that enabling additional Squid feature like those above
> increases the amount of system RAM used. What I'm think more about,
> though, is performance.
>
> Does having these unused options enabled reduce the performance of
> Squid compared to not having these enabled?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> *** Steve Snyder ***
>
Received on Tue Mar 21 2000 - 12:04:05 MST