We are evaluating a vendor who claims that their Apache proxy based
solution performs better than Squid because squid doesn't scale on a
multi-cpu / multi core servers whereas apache does scale nicely. Their
tests show squid version 2.7 to perform at 2000 requests/sec while the
apache solution perf
011 5:29 PM, Ron Wheeler wrote:
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>> On 21/04/2011 1:46 PM, Jawahar Balakrishnan (JB) wrote:
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>>> If you are thinking that is is dynamic content with query strings then
>>> it's not the case. the urls will look like a directory structured
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erly.
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> Don't forget that Squid and the web server can talk to each other without
> actually shipping content. The HTTP protocol has lots of different messages
> that can be quickly exchanged to make decisions about whether squid actually
> needs new content.
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>
> Ron
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> URL being the same.
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> What exactly would cause you to trigger a flush of the cache?
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> Ron
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> On 21/04/2011 11:30 AM, Jawahar Balakrishnan (JB) wrote:
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>> I would rather not do a restart of anything unless absolutely required
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>> Here are the
when in case of an emergency.
Cache-control headers are fine and will work in case of limited number
of objects.
Thanks
JB
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:14:55 -0400, Jawahar Balakrishnan (JB) wrote:
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>> I am looking to deploy Squ
I am looking to deploy Squid as a reverse proxy and i had couple of
questions. We currrently use Bluecoat and Sun Web proxy and i am able
to do the following things
1) How would i flush objects from cache?
2) Can i flush the entire cache without restarting Squid?
3) Can i set the configuration to