On 24.09.09 10:45, ant2ne wrote: > This web cache proxy server is a dedicated machine running ubuntu 64bit OS > (no gui) with 5gigs of RAM and a 1TB drive dedicated to the cache. Only > using 500GB currently. (The OS is on a different 80GB drive) Accordign to > the math of 10MB of RAM per 1GB of Disk space that would put me right at 5GB > of RAM. well, the 5GB of tram will be used only for cache indexes. You may need additional memory for OS, cache etc. or your system may start swapping and get unusable. > Yesterday I increased the maximum_object_size value to 32MB from the default > of 4MB and haven't noticed any difference in the cache size. I think I'll > push it up around 50MB. How much traffic goes through your cache? Note that - there's much of uncacheable content on the web (much of it could be cached if the developers cared) - squid only tried to cache fetched content. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uhlar@xxxxxxxxxxx ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Nothing is fool-proof to a talented fool.
