> 'm working for an ISP company and I'm using squid as a cache engine > for the first time. > when a dial-up user downloads a cached file originally form a local > server, the download rate is 10 kbps, but if the origin server is > anywhere else on the Internet the download rate of a previously cached > file will be reduced to 5 kbps or even less. (in both cases squid > indicates a successful TCP_HIT). > I've tested that several times on different files from different > sites. and I'm getting always the same results. I've tried to test it > in both online and offline modes. and nothing has changed (except that > squid logs the hits as TCP_OFFLINE_HIT/200 instead of TCP_HIT/200) > > Why the two files are not downloaded with the same rate, keeping in > mind that they are both cached and served from the same proxy/cache > server (squid)? > Can anyone help me to solve it? > Rember that QoS (quality of service) of bandwith is not guaranteed once data must be received out of your area-of-control (perimeter infrastructure). M.
