Re: [squid-users] Squid very slow after 3 weeks

From: Jon Ottar Runde <jru@dont-contact.us>
Date: 06 Jul 2002 13:59:44 +0200

On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 13:39, Sina Tolouei wrote:
> Hi..
> I am using Squid on a P4 1600 Intel based cpu with 256 mb ram and Redhat
> 7.1 linux , i have the squid configuration and General Run-time
> information listed at the bottom of the letter.
> for about 3 weeks ,squid was doing fine and the users were happy
> but its about 2 days that the pages are opened very slow and slow the
> linux seems to be very busy answering them!!!
>
> I looked at the FAQ and the ratio mentioned there is very low here ,but
> the squid is VERY slow

Did you read the part about memory and cache size?

> cache_dir ufs /usr/local/squid/cache 20000 32 256

You might want more physical RAM to have 20 Gig of cache_dir

Is the box swapping a lot? -what does "free" say?

Jon O
Received on Sat Jul 06 2002 - 06:00:34 MDT

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