[squid-users] Question about delay pools again

Amos Jeffries squid3 at treenet.co.nz
Tue Jan 5 04:01:41 UTC 2016


On 5/01/2016 4:11 p.m., Alex Samad wrote:
> On 5 January 2016 at 12:40, Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz> wrote:
>> What the above does is not limit any particular user. But limits the
>> total server bandwidth to those domains (combined) to 10Mbps. It is a
>> good solution, but still has a few problems.
>>
>> WU will now be very slow, proportional to how many users are downloading
>> the updates as MISS rather than HIT. Remembering that until each update
>> object is fully fetched once it will not HIT.
> 
> Cool
> 
> So is there a better way of configuring it ?
> 

At present no. But you will wat to tune the bps speed limit to reduce
the number of MISS that happen as a result of the slowdown.

collapsed_fowarding is possibly helpful, but is a global on/off
situation still. So it would affect all traffic if used.

Amos



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