On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:42:14 -0700, "Edouard Zorrilla" <ezorrilla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Do I need to enable "cache_dir " inside the squid.conf so that caching can > be performed ?. Or it is that caching is being performed by default when > Squid is just installed., > > Thanks., Caching is performed by default. The size of cache_mem determines how much RAM space is used. Squid-3.0 and numerically older also have a default 100 MB disk cache they create (in /var/spool or /var/cache). Amos