Re: [squid-users] best option conf (newbie questions)

From: Diego Dasso <ddasso@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 08:21:15 -0300

> > wich policies accept memory_replacemet_policy, must be the same that
> > cache_replacement? because y put the value LFUDA and squid don't start.
>
> If you don't compile with specific support for other replacement policies, the
> only policy available is LRU. It is perhaps the least effective for bandwidth
> saving, but may give better latency on slower machines (? I am not an expert)
>
> You need to configure squid with the switch --enable-removal-policy=heap
> (check the syntax by doing:-
> $ ./configure --help
>
> This will give you access to LFUDA as a replacement/removal policy.
>
> Note: IIRC, the switch is enable /removal/ policy, whereas throughout
> squid.conf they refer to it as a replacement policy, when both mean the same
> thing in the context of squid. This should perhaps be corrected in either
> squid.conf or the configure script, to avoid confusion for those non English
> speaking Squid Hackers.
>
> Regards,
>

you mean that if i comment the line for memory_replacement_policy it will be
disabled?
Received on Mon Mar 25 2002 - 05:28:30 MST

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