Re: [squid-users] tuning squid

Hi Henrik!

Can I do anything that can speed up squid 2.4 on a slow link?

Thank you very much.

Best regards,
 
Edward Millington
(Network Administrator & Senior Technical Support Technician)
Cariaccess Communications Ltd.
Carlisle House
Hincks Street
Bridgetown
Barbados
1-246-430-7435
Fax : 1-246-431-0170
www.cariaccess.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Henrik Nordstrom" <hno@hem.passagen.se>
To: "Edward" <edward@cariaccess.com>
Cc: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] tuning squid

> Edward wrote:
>
> > Do anyone know how I can stopped squid from checking the main server
> > before sending the pages?
>
> Squid does not check with the main server unless the object has expired
> or the freshness TTL has expired (in case there is no explicit expiry
> date set by the origin server).
>
> For freshness TTL tuning, see refresh_pattern. But be careful to not set
> it too agressive, or you are likely to cause stale/old pages to be
> delivered to your users.
>
> --
> Henrik Nordstrom
> Squid hacker
>
>
Received on Fri Apr 06 2001 - 19:42:27 MDT