Re: [squid-users] Testing squid performance

Hermes a écrit :

> Hi all,
>
> I've built a SQUID box to cache file on our local lan party. Now
> before I take this box with me, I'd like to stress test it, to check
> what the max. load is.
>
> What is the best way of doing this ?
>
> Is there a way to show an overload page when squid gets a load index
> higher than xx ?

xenu (http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html) can easily overload your
server and shows server overloaded in its gui when fetching urls.

> This to make sure that it doesn't go entirely down,
> but only serves a limited number of ppl in stead of serving noone
> and going down (sorry for the bad sentence)
>
> thanks in advance,
>
> PJ
>
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