20-50 http requests per second (our users shouldnt be doing much browsing other than vendor and partner sites although we allow for occasional personal use to news sites, banking, etc). I dont have enough data yet for a good Mbps as I just built their firewall log analysis and reporting box a few weeks ago. So I have enough data for a 'wag' based on a total transfer of 780 MB/day.
The system is a P4 2.2 ghz with 1 GB ram and 3 7200 rpm disks. 1 disk for the os, the other 2 for /var/log/squid (basically modified older Dell GX 240s that have been warehoused due to new systems being bought) thanks, Greg On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, squiduser wrote: > > > With some google and list searching I found some good methods to increase > > performance to the load (like using reiserfs on certain partitions). > > Yes, but that is only a minor parameter.. > > > Is there a config file example for high performance? Ive seen some > > projects include multiple conf files in the source (maybe its because this > > is RedHat) and sometimes there is a config file for high performance. > > What performance level do you need? Expressed in HTTP requests/second and > Mbps of Internet traffic. > > And what hardware do you have to work with? > > Regards > Henrik >
