Re: [squid-users] Squid configuration for large objects

Ray,
Thanks for the reply.

No, the system did not start swapping. There was no swap activity at all, and
no disk activity at all. Just a significant amount of CPU activity and a very
long delay.

-mikep

"Raymond A. Meijer" wrote:

> On Tue 28 September 2004 20:05, Michael Puckett wrote:
>
> > I then tried setting maximum_object_size_in_memory to 512MB to get squid
> > to retain the object in memory. This worked, as I went from TCP_HIT to
> > MEM_HIT, but performance plummeted by about 20X, which was unexpected.
>
> Could it be that the system started swapping when you increased this value?
> Try to run your machine without swap partitions to see what happens..
>
> Ray