Re: Process size..

From: Marc-Adrian Napoli <marcadrian@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:09:35 +1100

Rod,

> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a p300 with 1GB of memory running squid version 1.2.
> >
> > It has been running fine for a while now. There are 4 x 9 SCSI
non-raided
> > /cache directories which run very well and very fast... however i'm
running
> > into a problem now.
> >
> > I have calamaris mailing me an update about proxy stats every day. For
the
> > last 3 days.. the TCP HIT rate has dropped from an average of 7kb/s to
> > 0.2kb/s.
> >
> > I have also noticed via "top" that the size of the squid process is
about
> > 800MB!
> >
> > 142 bin 4 0 829M 829M 924 S 0 0.0 85.9 126:27 squid
> >
> > I assume this is not right?
> >
> > Can anyone tell me what size a squid process should get? And why the
process
> > could be getting this big?
>
> Hi,
> Marc, what do you have the cache_mem setting set to?

cache_mem 500 MB

We have 1GB on that box.

The process usually runs at about 600-800MB, and is running happily (web
pages are still nice and fast) its just that the TCP HIT rate on calamaris
has slowed down and we don't know why.

Regards,

Marc-Adrian Napoli
Connect Infobahn Australia
+61 2 92811750
Received on Tue Nov 09 1999 - 18:19:00 MST

This archive was generated by hypermail pre-2.1.9 : Wed Apr 09 2008 - 11:57:32 MDT