Re: squid performance and kernel tuneables

2003-03-24 Thread synrat
I would say that with that much traffic first thing you don't want to do is cache anything to the disk. Get a couple of gigabytes of memory, use as few ACLs as possible, cache dns for squid on the same machine, but don't use it as dns server for others, setup a logging server or disable logging, d

squid performance and kernel tuneables

2003-03-24 Thread L. Jankok
Hi folks, Having to migrate a proxy server from a ultra sparc (u10) to FreeBSD I am looking for the appropriate kernel tuneables. The new system will run FreeBSD 4.7 Stable on a SMP machine with two very fast scsi disks and 1 1/2 GB of RAM. I did a man tuning, read the relevant sections on the