Re: [squid-users] squid.conf examples?

From: Duane Wessels <wessels@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 14:03:55 -0700 (MST)

On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Johnny Lee wrote:

> Hi I have a dual P3 500 machine with 512MB of ram and tons of HD space
> on a scsi based system. I was wondering if I was going to use this as a
> squid cache ONLY what would be my optimal configuration? what should my
> cache_mem be? My folder structure?

I suggest setting cache_mem pretty low, say 32 MB.

Use one cache_dir for each hard drive. There is probably no
reason to have more than one dir per drive.

With 512 MB RAM make sure you don't give Squid more than about
20GB of space for caching or you'll run out of memory for the
index.
Received on Mon Jan 07 2002 - 14:03:56 MST

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