Re: squid on slow, high latency links

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 02:41:00 +0200

Hmm.. there is no timeouts that should need to be tuned. Only timeout
there is is read_timeout, but the default is fairly large (15 minutes)
and if you haven't received a single packed in that time then...

Is there anything logged in cache.log?

--
Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
Adi Linden wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am building a caching box that connects to the world via DirecPC and
> MSAT. That means a slow link (4800baud outbound, 400kbps inbound) and high
> latency (average ping time 1600ms no load, up to 20000ms high load).
> 
> I am testing the box now and find that there are plenty of occassions when
> squid doesn't finish downloading objects but a webbrowser configured to
> bypass the cache downloads the same object complete. Any hints on which
> timeouts to configure to convince squid to keep downloading even when it's
> slow?
> 
> TTYL,
> Adi
Received on Fri Jun 23 2000 - 02:09:23 MDT

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