How much traffic are you trying to push via that box? And is there any reason why you have not upgraded to Squid-2.5? Squid-2.3 is end-of-life two years ago and have not received any bug fixes since then..
Regards Henrik On Wednesday 05 March 2003 05.28, Niti Lohwithee wrote: > Hi Henrik, > > Now, I am using squid2.3 stable 3 with Rehat 6.2. My hardware box > is PIII 500 with 512 memory. The size of file-max is 32768, but it > 's still warning messages which is WARNING! Your cache is running > out of file descriptors. So, I would like to increase it for new > machine which is P4 1.6 GM with 2 GM memory. > > Please recommend me > > > Regards and Thank > Niti : ) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Henrik Nordstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 4:16 PM > To: Niti Lohwithee; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [squid-users] File descriptor problem > > Because this is how far configure is willing to test as using more > does not make much sense given todays Squid versions and available > hardware. > > As discussed yesterday, you will run into other limits long before > 32768 open filedescriptors is reached. > > Why is it that you want to configure Squid with such extremely > large number of filedescriptors? > > Regards > Henrik
