> System: FreeBSD 6.0 / amd64 > squid version 2.5.12 installed from prebuild port. > > > squid never uses more than 10% CPU on my configuration > > > IPC config: > > kern.ipc.msgseg=16384 > kern.ipc.msgssz=256 > kern.ipc.msgtql=2048 > kern.ipc.msgmnb=8192 > kern.ipc.msgmni=100 > kern.ipc.msgmax=8192 > > (more than enough i think) > > configured to use diskd with 70GB space. > > ulimit reports >10000 files opne allowed. > > effects: > > squid works fine for hours, but at some moment start (without any > messages) to slow down terribly. > > i tested with telnet squid_IP 3128 > > connects in moment, while it takes minutes to answer any question, > including nonsense like "aaa" instead of GET something. > CPU load is like 1-2%. > > shutting down and up solves the problem. > > where should i check? > Memory usage and check that the SQUID process is not swapping. M.