thanks What am I looking for is something more along these lines. http://www.webperformanceinc.com/library/files/proxy_server_performance.pdf cheers Ivan On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ivan . wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I recently implemented a new proxy system. I am looking at doing is >> setting a periodical test that >> goes out to the Internet, pull some content down and record the >> relevant metrics. >> >> >> >> PC------------>Proxy----------->FW------------------>Internet---------------->Site-with-content >> >> >> Some sort of scheduled process on a PC, that pulls down some static >> content from the same website, which is repeatable. The application >> would then record metrics such as speed, time taken to download the >> static content and log that. >> > > Squid native access.log contains transfer duration and size metrics. > Some other options not in the default format provide additional metrics if > you need them. > See http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/logformat/ for a lit of log > metrics. > > Otherwise the SNMP counters can be used, but they do not go down as fine > grained as indvidual requests. > > Amos > -- > Please be using > Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE9 or 3.1.1 >