Re: [squid-users] Ramdisks

From: TK <tk@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:16:31 +0100

Hello laurence,

What if the system crashes ? you would loose your cache, or it would not
be actual (the old data on the hdd).

Tom

laurence@gazelle.net wrote:
>
> Hi All!
>
> I was just pondering on how to make a superfast squid, and I wondered to
> myself: Would it be possible to build the squid cache on a _large_ ramdisk
> (ie: 1-2GB), and then copy all of the cache information to the hard disk if
> the program needed shutting down. Would this work? I can understand it
> wouldn't be quite as stable, but is it possible? I'm _sure_ someone's tried
> this before!
>
> Thanks!
>
> Laurence J Praties tel: 0871 871 0222
> Systems Administrator fax:0871 871 0223
> Gazelle Informatics Ltd laurence.praties@gazelle.net
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