Varnish and Swap

Per Buer perbu at varnish-software.com
Tue Nov 18 22:40:59 CET 2014


Unless you want to explain why on earth you want do this (which I think
will hurt your performance), no.

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Tobias Karlsson <tokar93 at gmail.com> wrote:

> So that is the only thing i need to do?
>
> MVH
> Tobias
>
> 2014-11-18 20:06 GMT+01:00 Per Buer <perbu at varnish-software.com>:
>
>>
>> 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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