Re: [squid-users] Performance behind proxy

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:24:59 +1300

Kevin Blackwell wrote:
> OK,
>
> I will accept that a browser behind a proxy is going to load the pages
> slower then a browser in front of the proxy.
>
> But I need to trim some time on the page load.
>
> I installed firebug. It can report load times of web pages.
>
> http;//www.google.com will be example.
>
> If I test on my local PC I get
> 737ms(onload 680ms)
>
> In a browser on the same network as the computers behind proxy but not
> using proxy.
> 766ms (onload 638ms)
>
> But on a terminal server behind the proxy I get
> 7.78s (onload 5.86s)
>
> That is a huge difference.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on trimming that down?
>

NAT interception going on? or browser proxy configuration settings?

What Squid version?

Is DNS working properly and fast for the proxy?

Is your test conclusive? (same browser version in all tests, measuring
only one same object timing)

What configuration for access controls?

Just some of many questions needing details for the answer to your question.

Amos

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