Re: Slow Squid response times..

> Just a problem I have noticed over the past 24 hours or so. Our
> cache which compromises of the following :
> Intel Celeron 350
> 256 meg RAM
> 1 9g UW scsi
> 1 9g UW scsi
> 1 18g UW scsi
>
>
> The cache is very slow to serve requests, even local sites are a dog to
> come down. To fix it, i restart squid, and all is fine again, however
> give it another couple of hours or so, and bang! it starts to respond slow
> again, version is 2.3.STABLE1-hno.20000202 with the latest snapshot from
> Hendriks site

it could be that you need more RAM, you have 36 Gb of cache, we have only
4 and the squid needs 60 Mb of RAM so i guess that you need only for squid
something close to 240 MB, keep you eye in the memory utilization (using
top or something like that)

Roger
Received on Wed Apr 19 2000 - 06:53:23 MDT