Varnish and Swap

Per Buer perbu at varnish-software.com
Tue Nov 18 20:06:41 CET 2014


On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Tobias Karlsson <tokar93 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I use Varnish Cache 4.0.2 and i wounder how can i tell Varnish that it
> can use Swap space to and not only RAM?
>

Don't tell Varnish. Tell it to the kernel. Assuming you're running Linux;
increase "swappiness" to 100 and it will use more swap. Swap performance on
Linux is horrible so I wouldn't recommend doing it.


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