Arvind, As far as i see this aspect , i think the destination servers gets slow due to large no of requests ,generally timeout occurs only when there is slow responce from servers. U can check by keeping a machine on real network (send request straight without using proxy). Things will be clear . Regards Dev On 4/15/05, Arvind Kumar Gupta <arvind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am using Squid on Win 2000 with 2MBPS leased line with Cisco 2621 router. > In normal circumstance everything works fine but when no. of proxy > requests increases, response becomes very poor and almost every page times > out. This happens particulary on days when there is cricket match between > India and some country. > I have checked everything. There is no question of proxy overload as we > can browse local web servers through proxy with fantastic response. > Internet bandwidth usage is not more than 10-20% (checked thru MRTG). > Cisco router is OK, as I have checked CPU and memory usage and there is no > abnormal thing. Next culprit may be ISP router but when I connect it > through dial-up, response is OK. So where is the problem? > Any clue is welcome. > Thanks in advance. > > Arvind > >