varnishd and PAE

[Nathan Uno]

Actually, this is *exactly* what I ended up doing as a test - using nginx
with the upstream_hash module.

However, the PAE hardware I'm on is 64-bit hardware, so it's just a matter
of getting a 64-bit OS install and I'll be in good shape.

Thanks for all the help!

Nato

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:34 AM, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen at linpro.no> wrote:

> ]] Per Buer
>
> | > If so, is there a way for me to ask varnishd to ignore this limitation?
> |
> | No, sorry. 3 or 4 years ago it might have made sense to add the
> | possibility to work around this limit (maybe by having several cache
> | children each with 2GB) - but it is hardly relevant any more. There
> | isn't much 32 bit hardware left these days.
>
> You could run multiple varnish-es and have a hashing proxy like nginx in
> front.  I do not recommend doing this -- 64 bit capable hardware is the
> norm today and you'll be better off just getting a new server and
> running a 64 bit OS on it.
>
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