Re: Reply:How cache into RAM memory rather than on disk?

i think there is a squid mem command in the conf file... have a look in
FAQ-but you could also try a ram disk...backing.it up reguraly...

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On Tue, 16 May 2000 hillel@learn.co.za wrote:

> Hi
>
> I've got 2 Gig RAM, but squid stores the objects on the
> harddrive rather than on RAM. How do you force squid to
> first try store it in RAM?
>
> Thanks, for the response
>
>
> At 19:16 00/05/15 -0300, you wrote:
> >Humm...installing lots of RAM should do the job...
> >
> ><**>
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <hillel@learn.co.za>
> >To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
> >Cc: "Duane Wessels" <wessels@ircache.net>
> >Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:33 PM
> >Subject: How cache into RAM memory rather than on disk?
> >
> >
> >> Greetings
> >>
> >> Anyone know how to place the cache in RAM memory, rather than on the
> >> harddrive.
> >> When you view access.log, you get many TCP_HIT's and TCP_MEM_HIT's.
> >> TCP_HIT's are when a valid copy of the requested object was in the cache.
> >> and TCP_MEM_HIT's are when the requested object was in cache and memory,
> >> thus avoiding disk access. How do you get squid to put the cached objects
> >> in memory if there is space? This should speed up the cache considerably.
> >>
> >> Thank, any help appreciated
> >>
> >
>
Received on Mon May 15 2000 - 19:08:42 MDT