Re: [squid-users] what do i need to get the job done, performance squid

Jeff Peng wrote:
>> What (linux) os kernel settings should i use?
>> ulimit stuff and and what scheduler?
>>
>
> The recent Linux kernel 2.6.2x or 2.6.3x are fine enough for running a
> squid.
>
> When compiling don't forget to add an option like:
>
> --with-filedescriptors=51200
>
> And before start squid you could set it in the shell:
>
> # ulimit -HSn 65535
>
> For scheduler, do you mean the loadbalancing method?
> If you need session maintance then choose source-hash, otherwise the
> round-robin is right also.
>
> HTH.
>
>
For scheduling i mean kernel schedular optimized for io or cpu or ...

i think i will use two proxy's en spread the load from within firefox

maybe setting squid up with parent caches would be good.

Any thoughts about that?

With kind regards

william
Received on Fri Jan 22 2010 - 13:13:09 MST