On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:06:40 -0500, "B. Cook" <bcook@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Trying to setup a small local proxy for testing.. > > 2.7 Stable7 on FreeBSD 32bit > > here are the mem and cache entries from squid.conf.. > > # memory options > memory_pools off > cache_mem 1024 MB > maximum_object_size_in_memory 2 MB > > ## cache options > cache deny all > cache_dir null /tmp > cache_access_log /var/log/squid/access.log > cache_store_log none > cache_log /var/log/squid/cache.log > cache_mem 1024 MB > no_cache deny nocache > cache_effective_group squid > cache_effective_user squid > > in short the TCP_HIT *never* happens.. > > 341843 /var/log/squid/access.log > 60M /var/log/squid/access.log > > and the log is rotated daily.. so we are using the proxy *heavily*.. > > > grep -c TCP_HIT /var/log/squid/access.log > 0 > > > grep -c TCP_MISS /var/log/squid/access.log > 327072 > > is it because I have the cache_dir disable the reason for the 0 TCP_HITs? Sort of, but not in the way you think... "cache deny all" prevents any things being stored by Squid. *_HIT is something being taken from existing storage for a client. Add the two together... Amos
