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Squid: The Definitive Guide

Synopsis

The digest rebuild period is how often Squid generates the digest of its own cache. This is a fairly CPU-intensive procedure, so you don’t want to run it too often. On the other hand, the digest becomes less representative of Squid’s contents as more time passes.

digest_rebuild_period time-specification

digest_rebuild_period 1 hour

digest_rebuild_period 4 hours