RE: [squid-users] efficient IP ACLs

From: Elsen Marc <elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 07:51:14 +0200

 
>
> our squid has to handle more than 100.000 IP adresses.
>
> Is it more efficient to fill up subnets or doesn't it matter.
>
> E.g. 250 IPs of an C-IP Range have to have proxy access, but
> I can also
> allow all 255. Is there a difference in performance, when I give squid
> maybe 10 subnets with 250 IPs or 1 C-Subnet with 255 IPs.
>
 
 That part of networking stuff, happens a at a lower layer, and is probably
more influenced by the performance/efficiency of the network stack of your box
and not by SQUID.
SQUID's limitations,if any are
determined by finding out for instance the number of requests/sec
it has to deal with e.d.

M.
Received on Mon May 17 2004 - 23:52:04 MDT

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