> > 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. > Okay, I can't see anything unusual in the build or config. All I can think of is to check its not a clash of the 2MB maximum object size. Or the dynamic 'QUERY' cache acl setting. Amos