RE: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Rafael Akchurin
Hello Kaya, May I recommend to try using qlproxy together with your Squid? Qlproxy is an ICAP web filtering which may in your particular case do better as Squid Guard. At least you may give it a try to compare if the disk io goes down. Best regards, Raf -Original Message- From: Kaya Sa

Re: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
Hey, Notes inside. On 11/09/2013 05:58 PM, Kaya Saman wrote: What can I do to improve performance with this? Is this line too high: url_rewrite_children 500 YES!! or simply have a misconfigured something? I additionally have 'c-icap' running with squidclamav coupled to clamd in case

Re: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Kaya Saman
On 11/09/2013 05:04 PM, Rafael Akchurin wrote: Hello Kaya, May I recommend to try using qlproxy together with your Squid? Qlproxy is an ICAP web filtering which may in your particular case do better as Squid Guard. At least you may give it a try to compare if the disk io goes down. Best regard

Re: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Kaya Saman
Just found this is Squid cache log: 2013/11/09 19:28:25 kid1| /var/squid/cache/04/7A: (24) Too many open files 2013/11/09 19:31:31 kid1| WARNING: All 20/20 redirector processes are busy. 2013/11/09 19:31:31 kid1| WARNING: 20 pending requests queued 2013/11/09 19:31:31 kid1| WARNING: Consider incr

Re: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Loïc BLOT
Hello Kaya, first, don't forget to look at sysctl kern.maxfiles values. Also improve daemon FD values in login.conf for squid. Don't forget each connection is a FD (1 connection for the client, 1 for the transaction to remote site, somes for the caching). Also to improve performances of squidguar

Re: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Marcus Kool
On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 11:16:12PM +0100, Loïc BLOT wrote: > Hello Kaya, > first, don't forget to look at sysctl kern.maxfiles values. > Also improve daemon FD values in login.conf for squid. Don't forget each > connection is a FD (1 connection for the client, 1 for the transaction > to remote sit

Re: [squid-users] Squid and Squidguard using high disk IO

2013-11-09 Thread Kaya Saman
Thanks so much for all the advise and responses :-) I decided to try Dansguardian. Currently I have a working model setup though it needs a bit of tuning and tweaking but good news is that I am using the SquidGuard blacklists so all is pretty much good!! Have been testing; performan