thanks i just switch my cache drives to aufs can you explane me in detail what other changes i made in my squid.conf for high cache resuls we have almost 45 mb link for proxy services 30 mb. can i add more harddrive to caching or just tweak to my squid and linux kernal. ! remember we are using RHEL ES 4 . i know bsd given high availablity but we can'nt use Adrian Chadd wrote: > > G'day, > > A few notes. > > * Diskd isn't stable, and won't be until I commit my next set of patches > to 2.7 and 3.0; use aufs for now. > > * Caching windows updates will be possible in Squid-2.7. It'll require > some > rules and a custom rewrite helper. > > * 3.0 isn't yet as fast as 2.6 or 2.7. > > > Adrian > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2008, pokeman wrote: >> >> Well I experience with squid cache not good works on heavy load I 4 core >> processor machine with 7 scsi drives 4 gb ram average work load in peak >> hours 3000 users 30 mb bandwidth on that machine using RHEL ES 4. I >> search >> many articles on high cache performance specially windows update these >> days >> very headache to save PSF extension i heard In squid release 3.0 for >> better >> performance but why squid developers could???nt find solution for cache >> windows update in 2.6 please suggest me if I am doing something wrong in >> my >> squid.conf >> >> >> http_port 3128 transparent >> range_offset_limit 0 KB >> cache_mem 512 MB >> pipeline_prefetch on >> shutdown_lifetime 2 seconds >> coredump_dir /var/log/squid >> ignore_unknown_nameservers on >> acl all src 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 >> acl ourusers src 192.168.100.0/24 >> hierarchy_stoplist cgi-bin ? >> maximum_object_size 16 MB >> minimum_object_size 0 KB >> maximum_object_size_in_memory 64 KB >> cache_replacement_policy heap LFUDA >> memory_replacement_policy heap GDSF >> cache_dir diskd /cache1 7000 16 256 >> cache_dir diskd /cache2 7000 16 256 >> cache_dir diskd /cache3 7000 16 256 >> cache_dir diskd /cache4 7000 16 256 >> cache_dir diskd /cache5 7000 16 256 >> cache_dir diskd /cache6 7000 16 256 >> cache_dir diskd /cache7 7000 16 256 >> cache_access_log none >> cache_log /var/log/squid/cache.log >> cache_store_log none >> dns_nameservers 127.0.0.1 >> refresh_pattern windowsupdate.com/.*\.(cab|exe|dll) 43200 100% >> 43200 >> refresh_pattern download.microsoft.com/.*\.(cab|exe|dll) 43200 100% >> 43200 >> refresh_pattern au.download.windowsupdate.com/.*\.(cab|exe|psf) 43200 >> 100% >> 43200 >> refresh_pattern ^ftp: 1440 20% 10080 >> refresh_pattern ^gopher: 1440 0% 1440 >> refresh_pattern cgi-bin 0 0% 0 >> refresh_pattern \? 0 0% 4320 >> refresh_pattern . 0 20% 4320 >> negative_ttl 1 minutes >> positive_dns_ttl 24 hours >> negative_dns_ttl 1 minutes >> acl manager proto cache_object >> acl localhost src 127.0.0.1/255.255.255.255 >> acl to_localhost dst 127.0.0.0/8 >> acl SSL_ports port 443 563 >> acl Safe_ports port 1195 1107 1174 1212 1000 >> acl Safe_ports port 80 # http >> acl Safe_ports port 82 # http >> acl Safe_ports port 81 # http >> acl Safe_ports port 21 # ftp >> acl Safe_ports port 443 563 # https, snews >> acl Safe_ports port 70 # gopher >> acl Safe_ports port 210 # wais >> acl Safe_ports port 1025-65535 # unregistered ports >> acl Safe_ports port 280 # http-mgmt >> acl Safe_ports port 488 # gss-http >> acl Safe_ports port 591 # filemaker >> acl Safe_ports port 777 # multiling http >> acl CONNECT method CONNECT >> http_access allow manager localhost >> http_access deny manager >> http_access deny !Safe_ports >> http_access deny CONNECT !SSL_ports >> http_access allow ourusers >> http_access deny all >> http_reply_access allow all >> cache allow all >> icp_access allow ourusers >> icp_access deny all >> cache_mgr info@xxxxxxxxxx >> visible_hostname CE-Fariya >> dns_testnames localhost >> reload_into_ims on >> quick_abort_min 0 KB >> quick_abort_max 0 KB >> log_fqdn off >> half_closed_clients off >> client_db off >> ipcache_size 16384 >> ipcache_low 90 >> ipcache_high 95 >> fqdncache_size 8129 >> log_icp_queries off >> strip_query_terms off >> store_dir_select_algorithm round-robin >> client_persistent_connections off >> server_persistent_connections on >> persistent_request_timeout 1 minute >> client_lifetime 60 minutes >> pconn_timeout 10 seconds >> >> >> >> Adrian Chadd wrote: >> > >> > On Thu, Jan 31, 2008, Chris Woodfield wrote: >> >> Interesting. What sort of size threshold do you see where performance >> >> begins to drop off? Is it just a matter of larger objects reducing >> >> hitrate (due to few objects being cacheable in memory) or a bottleneck >> >> in squid itself that causes issues? >> > >> > Its a bottleneck in the Squid code which makes accessing the n'th 4k >> > chunk in memory take O(N) time. >> > >> > Its one of the things I'd like to fix after Squid-2.7 is released. >> > >> > >> > >> > Adrian >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Mem-Cache-flush-tp14951540p15449954.html >> Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > - Xenion - http://www.xenion.com.au/ - VPS Hosting - Commercial Squid > Support - > - $25/pm entry-level VPSes w/ capped bandwidth charges available in WA - > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Mem-Cache-flush-tp14951540p15452542.html Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.