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Old 07-29-2008, 07:29 PM
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Hi William
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I have posted about this on multiple occasions. Astaro's base squid and memory configurations pushed many machines into swap. I posted my tweaks for combating this. Astaro's excessive swap usage

squid by default(and therefore Astaro's base squid config) caches mostly to ram. That combined with a high base swappiness setting caused many 5-early 7.x machines to heavily swap. It's a proven tweak to a proven issue over a wide range of Astaro products.
sorry, maybe i didn't made myself clear - i was talking explicitly about ASG V 7.200 and above, which doesn't use squid any longer, and the overall memory
usage of the HTTP Proxy should be *much* better then the versions before 7.100.

Cheers,

Sven.
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