Troubleshoot a Slow Network – Slow Server
Troubleshoot a Slow Computer Network Your Computer is Slow and Not the Network.
How do we know the server is slow and the problem is not elsewhere?
Troubleshoot a Slow Computer Network Your Computer is Slow and Not the Network.
How do we know the server is slow and the problem is not elsewhere?
If the entire network or a part of the network is slow, it could mean you have a faulty switch or a you network is wrongly configured. Here are some hints about possible faults.
Squid is a caching proxy software, licensed under GNU GPL, (free software).
It can help your Organization to reduce bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages.
Squid has extensive access controls and if you don’t mind Command Line Interface is not too hard to configure. It runs on most available operating systems including Windows.
The following article is a step by step HOW TO Install Squid on Debian. Most of the steps are easily applicable to any other Linux distribution such as: RedHat, Suse, Ubuntu, etc…