On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Amos Jeffries<squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:19:49 -0600, Brett Glass > <squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> Everyone: >> >> Just this past week, our Squid cache has become balky, with long >> page loads from some sites and timeouts or partial page loads from >> others. (It's gotten to the point where performance is better >> without the cache.) I thought that it was just us, but another >> system administrator in town has complained of the same symptom: >> weird delays through the cache and none without it. > > Time to run through the checklist. What version of squid? > What do network times and loads look like? hardware access time for the > disks etc? > Is one of the routers somewhere dropping packets? > > And some weird ones that are becoming issues: > has your upstream started interception proxy? > are they doing carrier NAT on you? > >> >> Is there some popular site out there which has started doing >> something that ties Squid in knots? > > Your the only one who can really answer that. What shift in destination > sites have you noticed? I've noticed an increase in disk cache corruption incidents with Squid 3.0-STABLE14 on CentOS in large scale production, this week. I'm seeing between 8 and 15% of my systems getting screwed up each day. I do not have any URLs I've identified that are different. We have statistically consistently widely diverse destinations out on the internet - we're proxying / cacheing for mobile devices. I have no clear indication this is an external problem source, it could be something internal. -- -george william herbert george.herbert@xxxxxxxxx