[c-nsp] WCCP performance problem on a 7600

[Charles Glass]

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian at creative.net.au> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008, Charles Glass wrote:
>
>  > Testing with Squid (2 caches) and mask assignment I was able to get 32
>  > mask values per cache. The weight attribute did not appear to have any
>  > effect on distribution of the mask values as it does with hash
>  > assignment.
>
>  Then use squid. :)
>
>
>  > I would like to use mask assignment for obvious reasons but having
>  > only 3 mask values per cache is not feasible.
>  >
>  > Thanks for the info on this it is greatly appreciated.
>
>  You're just not going to get sensible performance scaling on these
>  devices without the whole path being in hardware.

agreed.
>
>  (ObNote; I haven't touched or adminned WCCPv2 on a 7600 w/ ES modules;
>  I've just touched it on the 6500 and I've heard lots of stories from
>  7600 + squid users. :)
>
Thanks for the response, much appreciated :)