Hi! On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Hamza Sani Abubakar Usman <hamza_sani@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Can you please tell me that How much amount of ram will required if we use > 100GB partition for squid caching. I don't remember. A quick google search gave me this: http://www.linux-faqs.com/squid.php Where it states that you need around 10MB RAM per 1GB disk cache, but I don't know. Anyone can confirm this? > > Regards, > > >> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:57:24 -0430 >> From: ildefonso.camargo@xxxxxxxxx >> To: tibor.peter.toth@xxxxxx >> CC: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: Re: Bigger cache size on hdd >> >> 2010/8/23 Tóth Tibor Péter <tibor.peter.toth@xxxxxx>: >> > Hi! >> > >> > My machine's got 120 GB storage in total. >> > I am using 10 GB, so I still have 110 GB free Hdd space. >> > Where can I configure squid to use more of the Hard drive for caching ? >> >> cache_dir on squid.conf >> >> But please, bear in mind that more disk cache will require more RAM, >> so take into account the amount of RAM your system has. >> >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Tibby >> > >