Re: My Squid uses only 30% of available disk space

> This can be possible if you have too much cache space and if the objects
> expire before filling in the disk. I have three cache servers in that
> case: in one of these, people work mostly on professionnal servers, with

That is probably the case.

> few images and the cache never fills in. The other two are too recent and
> not yet fully used. On the other end, I know a school where the
> 5-gigabytes cache is full in two days. Students obviously use the Web
> differently :-)

I can fill up 2 Gig on weekday and 3 Gig on weekend.
And my disk has not reach 80% value of the lower threshold.

> Either you increment the duration of stay in the cache or you simply
> reduce the cache space (be careful, user's behaviour can change later or
> the number of users can increase).

Adjusting the TTL value require some care too.
users will come after you when their favorite
page has not been updated by the cache.

*8)
Ong Beng Hui
ongbh@singnet.com.sg
...yet another day in an ISP business
...and they lived happily ever after
Received on Thu Aug 22 1996 - 01:27:20 MDT