Re: How to handle large object requests ?

From: -andrew <stacka@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 10:16:04 -0400 (EDT)

-martin

why don't you adjust the 'maximum_object_size'? fwiw, the nlanr's
top-level caches (at least sv.us.ircache.net does) use a
maximum_object_size of 100 MB.

you'll probably sacrifice perfomance but you'll trade it off for an
increase in byte hit ratio.

see:

http://www.ircache.net/Cache/Configuration/squid.conf.sv

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On Wed, 24 May 2000, Martin wrote:

> First of all, thanks for the answers to my previous
> question about IMS.
>
> How do administrators tackle the issue
> of downloading large files ?
> I have seen some of you set the maximum download size to
> about 40MB, but this will deny the possibility of downloading an
> ISO file of for instance RedHat. Isn't that bad ?
>
> Thanks, Martin Andersen
>
>
Received on Wed May 24 2000 - 08:19:37 MDT

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