RE: [squid-users] cache_swap_low and high waternmark

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: 29 Apr 2003 18:03:21 +0200

tis 2003-04-29 klockan 16.43 skrev Jigar Rasalawala:
 
> Thank for reply. My Disk space stays around 80% constantly.
> So I removes objects and it will go back to 90%. It has to do lots of
> swaping ( removing objects and saving new objects to disk). It hurts
> performance. It takes long time to serve request, when it hits low
> water once.

Maintaining the cache size does hurt performance a bit. You should not
try to push a single IDE drive very much above 30 requests/s without I/O
tuning.

What request rate and/or bandwidth for HTTP are you pushing via Squid?

Regards
Henrik

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