Re: [squid-users] Performance tuning Squid box for ISP traffic

I am trying to fine tune (for speed) as well.

>There are lots. depends on whether you want more speed or more bandwidth
>savings.
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>use Reiserfs for the file-system w/ notail/noatime

Is it really worth using ReiserFS? I mean do you really get all that
performance improvement over ext3?

>Do not use RAID.

Do you mean SOFTWARE RAID? Hardware striping will definately improve
performance.

>make sure your Cache vs. RAM is optimum
>~10MB Ram per 1GB Cache

Where does this formula come from? there is all kind of cache, there is an
IP cache in RAM, there is a RAM object cache, are they taken in account in
this formula?

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> > 3)would like to explore more on different cache replacement policies
>LUR,
> > GDSF, LFUDA which one is suitable of an ISP class SQUID box ?
>NOt exprimented yet. Can't comment
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> > Regards,
> >
> > Milind
> >
> >
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> > NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE, Because Impossible itself says - I'M POSSIBLE
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>--
>Ow Mun Heng
>Gentoo/Linux on D600 1.4Ghz
>Neuromancer 10:22:16 up 48 min, 5 average: 0.40, 0.74, 0.80
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Received on Wed Dec 08 2004 - 22:53:13 MST