On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Andriy Korud wrote: > Hi, I need to setup squid for approx 3000 clients on 30Mbit link. Estimated > load is 10000reqs/min. > > Hardware is Xeon/2.8GHz, 1G RAM, Intel 1000/PRO Ethrenet and 2x36 Ultra320 SCSI > disks dedicated for cache.
Should be fine, but you might want more than 2 drives for the cache here.. > The problem is the following: > at about 2000reqs/min Squid works fine using ~50% CPU, however when load grows > to 3000reqs/min Squid suddenly goes to 100% CPU and system becomes > unresponsible at all. Makybe the disks can't keep up and a backlog of requests builds up, and things spiral out from there.. Is there anything interesting in cache.log? Regards Henrik
