On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 05:14:56PM -0600, Jeremy Rosengren wrote:
>> When I am browsing from Windows using Firefox 2.0, the speed of page
>> rendering is the same, regardless of which of the two proxies I use.
>> When I am browsing from Ubuntu, the proxy on the newer, faster server
>> seems much more sluggish, and it is getting to be annoyingly slow.
>> Both servers machines are pretty much idle. Squid is configured with
>> 384 MB of memory cache and 3 GB of disk cache on a reiserfs partition.
>>
> What are you using as the cache storage format? The default storage format
> on Fedora systems is diskd, and that's always been unbearably slow for me -
> have you tried aufs?
cache_dir ufs /var/spool/proxy 3200 256 256
However, I don't think this is a disk io problem. The same delay
occurs under Linux even if I go to fresh or dynamically generated
pages. But I'll switch to aufs to try it out anyway.
Thanks,
florin
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