Re: [squid-users] Mem Cache flush

Manoj_Rajkarnikar <manoj@vianet.com.np> writes:

> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Haytham KHOUJA wrote:

[snip]

>> Moreover, 1GB for cache_mem is way to much if you only have 3GB of
>> total RAMs if you have 8x8GB cache_dir. Lower that to around 256 MB
>> ~ 512 MB and try.
>
> Let me try that... I still have free mem though. by the rule of thumb,
> we need 10MB Ram for indexing per GB of cache. that sums up to 8 x 8
> GB x 10MB/GB = ~650MB RAM for cache index + 1GB for Cache_mem =
> ~1.7GB. so I'd still have ~1.3GB of RAM for system operation.. I'll
> lower the cache_mem, however, to try..

You missed the page cache part... `Don't fight the kernel', as somebody
said. ;-)
Received on Sat Jan 19 2008 - 23:47:09 MST