Re: [squid-users] Squid taking too much CPU

[Joel]

Hi atit,


what is the cache_mem setting in squid.conf ?

U should use cache_mem 64 its the good choice.
I have been testing this things. I atlast worked at 64 cache_mem.

Thanks,
Joel n.solanki
Systems Engineer
http://www.d2visp.com
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 05:22, Atit Jariwala wrote:
> Hi All,
>  I am using squid 2.5 STABLE 2 on Redhat Linux 2.4.18.
> My /proc/cpuinfo is
> .....
> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> model name  : Pentium III (Coppermine)
> cpu MHz         : 701.597
> cache size      : 256 KB
> .............................
> 
> & System Has 128 MB RAM.
> This system has very low user load
> Normaly 30-50 HTTP Requests/Minute.
> 
> When I try to visit following URLs,
> 
> http://h30046.www3.hp.com/casestudy.php?topiccode=20030603_OV_APP_QUALITY&searchid=1631775&showpage=1&searchtopiccode=CASESTUDY&pagesite=LARGE&regioncode=NA&langcode=USENG
> 
> http://h30046.www3.hp.com/casestudy.php?topiccode=20030703_DH_BROWN&searchid=1631775&showpage=1&searchtopiccode=CASESTUDY&pagesite=LARGE&regioncode=NA&langcode=USENG
> 
> & many other with simillar pattern to be included in list.
> [This URLs are generated when I make search on hp.com]
> 
> Squid takes more than 90 % CPU Usage,
> After serving that CPU Usage comes to normal value.
> 
> Can anyone tell what is reason behind it?
> 
> --- Atit Jariwala
>