Re: [squid-users] Memory Usage

From: Steve Snyder <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 21:08:55 -0500

On Thursday 20 December 2001 08:16 pm, Greg Darby wrote:
> I have a Squid box running Squid2.3 Stable4, 1GB Ram, 1GHZ CPU and have
> noticed there is always more than 85% of memory not used. Is there anyway
> to have Squid use some of this memory to improve requested cache
> material? e.g. Can Squid store some frequently used sites from it's cache
> file to memory?

You can crank cache_mem way up.

If you can identify the frequently used URLs, you can use wget to pull
thos items into memory (that big cache_mem buffer), allowing them to be
accessed as TCP_MEM_HITs.
Received on Thu Dec 20 2001 - 19:08:58 MST

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