Please somebody guide on the requested matter. ---------------------------------------- > From: gigoz@xxxxxxx > To: squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:03:24 +0000 > Subject: Cache_dir size considerations > > > Dear All, > > Relevant info: > > On IBM Server 3650 x series with physical RAID 1 . > Disk space comprises of 70 Gb > Intended is caching of windows update. > intended is caching of youtube contents. > Single is dedicated to running squid on Ubuntu 8.04 > > Current Settings : cache_dir aufs /usr/local/squid/var/cache 50000 16 256 > However i beleived that it should be changed to something like this: cache_dir aufs /usr/local/squid/var/cache 50gb 48 768 > > or > > cache_dir aufs /usr/local/squid/var/cache 20000 32 512..... etc etc. > > so that not more file lies in L2. > > The confusion is that isnt it correct to allocating this large 50gb hard-disk space to caching? Does such large cache will result in some issues? Does this large size has to do with some latency issue etc? > > > I am looking forward for your guidance. > > regards@all > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. > https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969
