Re: [squid-users] What exactly is "Do not set REUSEADDR on port."

> I'm running into more connection stacking and while I solved my 3
> second delay thanks to F5, i'm still seeing over 9000,10000
> connections on my web servers, all in Time Wait and most of them from
> Squid.
>
> As I continue to look thru config options, kernel params, I noticed this;
>
> Do not set REUSEADDR on port..
>
> And wondered if I'm not using any persistance at all in my
> environment, if this is something I should be setting -R

First thing to think about: are you using a 2.6s17+ squid?

There is a timout parameter somewhere in the kernel config that gets
around this TIME_WAIT state for loaded servers.
I don't know what it is myself, but digging back in the archives for
others optimising heavy-load servers will tell you.

Amos
Received on Mon Jan 14 2008 - 15:39:25 MST