Re: [squid-users] New Accel Reverse Proxy Cache is not caching everything... how to force?

[Hery Setiawan]

On 8/3/09, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote:
>> Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
>>> so you have 4GiB of RAM and confiured 3GB for squid's mem_cache?
>>>
>>> when that get filled up, you either start swapping or get ouf ot RAM and
>>> your squid will crash...
>
> On 02.08.09 21:28, Waitman Gobble wrote:
>> i've kept an eye on it, and i agree that it may start paging and/or
>> crash. but so far, so good.
>
> a very simple solution: decrease cache_mem to 256Mb. It is only used for
> object fetched from the network and if your squid usage is really that low,
> you don't need big cache_mem. So you will prevent your squid from caching in
> the future without any downfall.
>
maybe in his mind (and my mind too actually), with big mem_cache the
file transfer will be transferred faster. But using that big for me
it's too much, since I only have 4GB of RAM and thousand workstation
connect with my squid.