Re: how about add some persistent links between caches

On Fri, Oct 28, 2005, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 fantacywall@hotmail.com wrote:
>
> >i know the server_persistent_connections and persistent_request_timeout
> >options in squid.conf.i just want to say that can we only keep the
> >persistent connections between caches.we needn't use HTTP anymore ,need we?
>
> Why this anti-HTTP attitude? HTTP for exchange of HTTP material is very
> straight forward, and does fully support persistent connections and has no
> additional overhead. Why add yet another protocol for the same thing?

And its actually quite efficiently implemented - the proxy 'peering' code
just is involved when deciding which end server host to contact.

Adrian
Received on Fri Oct 28 2005 - 09:14:38 MDT