From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 13 11:48:00 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD8A016A41F for ; Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:48:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (sigma.octantis.com.au [207.44.188.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C19B43D46 for ; Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:48:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 21942 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2005 21:47:59 +1000 Received: from 203-173-32-215.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO ?192.168.13.3?) (203.173.32.215) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 13 Aug 2005 21:47:59 +1000 Message-ID: <42FDDDEB.5040006@meijome.net> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 21:47:55 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Carstea Catalin References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Better performance in network! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:48:00 -0000 Carstea Catalin wrote: > I know if i want some better performance with my server i must setup some > parameters: man tuning man google ;) > Ex: > sysctl kern.ipc.nmbcluster=3276 not so sure this is to increase performance, but rather to make sure you don't run out of network buffers (I guess if you run out of network buffers your performance will be shot :D :D) BTW, that value depends on YOUR specific needs...3K of nmbclusters is tiny for some setups (I've seen them set to 92 / 128K) > What others parameters do u recomand for squid server with >100 connections? 100+ connections in what period of time? for how long? what's your link like (fast, slow)? reverse proxy or normal squid server doing caching for users? (not a squid expert by any means, havent touched squid for years, but you'll have to give more info for anyone to help out). Beto