Re: [squid-users] Using a parent cache for content filtering only

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 03:01:28 +1300

ekul taylor wrote:
> I'm quite certain there are performance issues on it but it's a black
> box from where I stand and I'm somewhat stuck with it which is why I'm
> hoping to poll it for permission and then make direct connections
>
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@optus.com.au> wrote:
>>> I disabled the parent cache and tested the speed and it was a
>> > remarkable difference.
>>
>> Performance problems on the parent? Using a parent in another country would effect latency but shouldn't effect throughput.
>>

You might gain somewhat by implementing your own blocks locally before
going through the parent.

Is there some list of sites you know are not to be available, some you
know MUST be available, etc?

Amos

-- 
Please use Squid 2.6STABLE17+ or 3.0STABLE1+
There are serious security advisories out on all earlier releases.
Received on Fri Mar 28 2008 - 08:01:24 MDT

This archive was generated by hypermail pre-2.1.9 : Tue Apr 01 2008 - 13:00:05 MDT