On a multi CPU box - the number of Squid workers has a very big effect of the throughput. Stephen On 15 October 2014 09:41, Jacques Kruger <Jacques.Kruger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I’ve implemented my fair share of squid proxies over the past couple of > years and I’ve always been able to find a solution in the mail archive, but > this time around I’m stumped. This is the first time I’ve used squid with a > fast (in our context) internet connection, specifically a 4G connection that > the provider claims can run up to 100Mbps. Claims aside, my real-world > testing is not what I’m expecting. I’ve used two squid instances, one on > PFsence (2.7.9) and one on Windows (2.7Stable8) and compared the throughput > to a connection without squid and what I’ve found is, when testing with > www.speedtest.net the throughput is roughly half with squid compared to a > direct connection. I’ve left to configuration pretty much default and have > tried to tweak, both without success. > > > > What are the directives that have the most effect on throughput? > > > > Regards, > > > > Jacques Kruger > > > _______________________________________________ > squid-users mailing list > squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users > -- Stephen Baynes CEng MBCS CITP _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users
