Marcel Grandemange wrote: > Good day users. > > > I seem to have a performance issue where my squid server doesn't seem to > exceed 400k on objects in cache, it is not the specs of the box as im able > to with > Different proxy software achieve 8m on a P3. > > Advise? Need More info? > >Yes, > * version of squid (including release number)? > * some config info. Squid Cache: Version 3.0.STABLE9 configure options: '--with-default-user=squid' '--bindir=/usr/local/sbin' '--sbindir=/usr/local/sbin' '--datadir=/usr/local/etc/squid' '--libexecdir=/usr/local/libexec/squid' '--localstatedir=/usr/local/squid' '--sysconfdir=/usr/local/etc/squid' '--enable-removal-policies=lru heap' '--disable-linux-netfilter' '--disable-linux-tproxy' '--disable-epoll' '--enable-auth=basic ntlm digest' '--enable-basic-auth-helpers=DB NCSA PAM MSNT SMB squid_radius_auth YP' '--enable-digest-auth-helpers=password' '--enable-external-acl-helpers=ip_user session unix_group wbinfo_group' '--enable-ntlm-auth-helpers=SMB' '--with-pthreads' '--enable-storeio=ufs diskd null aufs' '--enable-delay-pools' '--enable-ssl' '--with-openssl=/usr' '--enable-wccpv2' '--enable-referer-log' '--enable-useragent-log' '--enable-arp-acl' '--enable-ipfw-transparent' '--enable-kqueue' '--with-large-files' '--enable-stacktraces' '--enable-err-languages=Armenian Azerbaijani Bulgarian Catalan Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Lithuanian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian-1251 Russian-koi8-r Serbian Simplify_Chinese Slovak Spanish Swedish Traditional_Chinese Turkish Ukrainian-1251 Ukrainian-koi8-u Ukrainian-utf8' '--enable-default-err-language=templates' '--prefix=/usr/local' '--mandir=/usr/local/man' '--infodir=/usr/local/info/' '--build=amd64-portbld-freebsd7.0' 'build_alias=amd64-portbld-freebsd7.0' 'CC=cc' 'CFLAGS=-O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/include -g' 'LDFLAGS= -rpath=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib' 'CPPFLAGS=' 'CXX=c++' 'CXXFLAGS=-O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/include -g' My config is available from http://www.thavinci.za.net/Downloads/squid.conf >Specific to your problem some things to check are > is 400k mean 400k objects cached or 400kB/sec fetch speeds? > delay pools in use? > single cache_dir per disk spindle? 400k objects cached. Yes single cache_dir per disk. I have tried numerous versions of squid and many different configs for cache_dir non worked, also changed the hardware 3 times. >we may also need to check efficient use of access controls. Some types >like regex are known to cause major speed bumps. >Amos >-- >Please be using > Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE5 or 3.0.STABLE10 > Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.1