Re: [squid-users] # of redirector children before system overload ??

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:12:12 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, OTR Comm wrote:

> What is the maximum number of redirector children that squid can
> support. I assume that squid doesn't have a limit, but what is the
> system overhead associated with each redirector child?

The main thing to worry about is the memory requirements of running very
many redirectors.

> I am just wondering how many redirector children I should specify for a
> system that is potentially supporting 5,000+ users.

How many requests/s?

("users" is a very vague definition and means different things to
different persons or environments)

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Dec 17 2003 - 02:12:25 MST

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