> The default is 8 MB. Squid will be running on a server with only DNS. The
> server has 512 MB of RAM. Will it make a difference if I change the above
> value to 100 MB? Is there a point where how much RAM you give it won't make
> a difference?
almost. depends of what OS you are using. with linux for example it caches
files with all free ram, so cache_mem should be only for REALLY frequently
accessed objects.
increasing cache_mem from 2 to 64 on my machine does not increased
MEM_HIT's much
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