Re: [squid-users] more information: squid 2.4.s1 memory usage problem w/solaris 2.6

cache_mem is NOT a limit on how much memory Squid uses. See the Squid
FAQ entry on memory usage.

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Henrik Nordstrom
Squid Hacker
Torsten.Lange@GECITS-EU.COM wrote:
> i thought i'd have a look at the cache manager mem usage statistics for the
> solaris boxes
> i experienced the memory trouble with. the output tells me that there might
> be a problem
> with squid ignoring the cache_mem parameter
> my 'cache_mem' parameter in squid.conf is set to 32 MB.
> i tried and turned off 'memory_pools' to see if there is a problem with
> squid and
> mem allocation in solaris 2.6. same result.