Re: [squid-users] Squid 2/3 slower than direct access

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 19:18:33 +0800

On Sun, Sep 03, 2006, Greg Wilson wrote:
> Thanks for the tips.
>
> AFAIK the hardware Raid is fine - all disks running OK.
>
> I am running Webmin & Systats on the server. CPU load is minimal so the box doesn't seem to be overworked but response is slow. I will check the DNS setup as you suggest.

Which storedir are you using? UFS? aufs? diskd?

Aufs is a good choice for squid-2.6 on Linux. The throughput might be a bit
slow on larger objects if the cache isn't busy due to some side-effect of
how disk IO is (was?) scheduled. Other than that, it should be zippy.

Adrian
Received on Sun Sep 03 2006 - 05:18:07 MDT

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