Re: [squid-users] Bandwidth savings?

2007-11-02 Thread Beavis
nick, you can always try to do a test without squid and compare your graphs generated by cacti. (with and without squid). this is quite common and always raises management's eyebrows but .. i guess it's part of the Layer 9 (political layer) jk!. cheers, -pf On 11/2/07, Nick Duda [EMAIL

RE: [squid-users] Bandwidth savings?

2007-11-02 Thread Nick Duda
reader recommended Calamaris which has some nice reportinginstalling now. -Original Message- From: Beavis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 1:00 PM To: squid-users@squid-cache.org Subject: Re: [squid-users] Bandwidth savings? nick, you can always try to do

Re: [squid-users] Bandwidth savings?

2007-11-02 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007, Nick Duda wrote: What is a good utility to determine how much bandwidth in bits/sec or mb is being saved using squid. I'm using the templates for squid in Cacti and its showing some numbers that are showing a good saving and management is having a hard time believing it.

[squid-users] Bandwidth savings?

2007-11-02 Thread Nick Duda
What is a good utility to determine how much bandwidth in bits/sec or mb is being saved using squid. I'm using the templates for squid in Cacti and its showing some numbers that are showing a good saving and management is having a hard time believing it.

Re: [squid-users] Bandwidth savings?

2007-11-02 Thread Slacker
Nick Duda, on 11/02/2007 10:24 PM [GMT+500], wrote : Funny you bring that upbecause we did that unintensional some time back... Basically, we have 4 T1's in a brach office, bonded as a multilink (6mb). Based on this one office bandwidth going out is on average 4.5mb used with Squid in

[squid-users] Bandwidth Savings

2006-05-10 Thread Odhiambo WASHINGTON
Salut! Maybe this is a FAQ: How do I calculate/enumerate the bandwidth savings as a result of using a caching proxy (Squid in this case)? I'd like to come up with a report on the savings that can show how Squid is making the browsing experience better. Thanks in advance. -Wash

Re: [squid-users] Bandwidth Savings

2006-05-10 Thread Anton Glinkov
Hello, If your squid is on a separate machine (not used for anything else but web caching) and has only one network interface (to users and to internet), you can monitor the outgoing and incoming bandwidth of the the device. The difference between them is the bandwidth saved by squid. I do that

Re: [squid-users] Bandwidth Savings

2006-05-10 Thread Chris Robertson
Odhiambo WASHINGTON wrote: Salut! Maybe this is a FAQ: How do I calculate/enumerate the bandwidth savings as a result of using a caching proxy (Squid in this case)? I'd like to come up with a report on the savings that can show how Squid is making the browsing experience better. Thanks in