Ralph, As Henrik stated, Squid uses just one processor, but we are also using DansGuardian, samba, etc..., and they benefit from the other processors ....
Regards, Carlos. Em 5 Dec 2003, Raphael Maseko escreveu: >Hi Carols, >Have you been able to determine that Squid is actually making use of both >processors? Do you have other applications running on the same box? > >Ralph > >----- Original Message ----- >From: >To: >Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:42 PM >Subject: RE: [squid-users] Squid versus Microsoft ISA > >> Hi !!! >> >> About your statement ... >> >> > Except that with ISA you can use a SMP box. The 2 products have vastly >> > different hardware requirements, if you buy/build a box for squid it >> > will be a 1 CPU box, which would not be a good choice for ISA. >> >> We are using Squid over Red Hat Linux here in a SMP box, and it is running >> fine. Is is a IBM box with two CPUs and 1 GB of memory (seen as four CPUs >by >> the OS due to some hardware feature) and it is dealing with 2200 users, >> handling something like 2gig of throughput. >> >> By using Squid you can also benefit from other open source/free software >> produtcs, like contentfiltering (DansGuardian, Poesia-filter), controlling >> the amount of user traffic per time period (Squid2Mysql), and so on. >> >> Squid also has a very nice feature called "delay pools", that allows you >to >> control bandwidth usage based on user, user groups, file extension, etc... >> I don´t know if MS ISA has something like that. >> >> Regards, >> Carlos. >> >> _________________________________________________________ >> Voce quer um iGMail protegido contra vírus e spams? >> Clique aqui: http://www.igmailseguro.ig.com.br >> Ofertas imperdíveis! Link: http://www.americanas.com.br/ig/ >> > >---------- _________________________________________________________ Voce quer um iGMail protegido contra vírus e spams? Clique aqui: http://www.igmailseguro.ig.com.br Ofertas imperdíveis! Link: http://www.americanas.com.br/ig/
