Re: [squid-users] How to set up one peer correctly

From: Karl Schaffarczyk <karl@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 99 18:25:36 +1100

>On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 04:58:33PM +0100, Pepijn Schmitz wrote:
>
>> Couldn't find this one in the FAQ: how do I set up my squid (2.1.patch2)
>> so that it will always go to another proxy when it is available, but go
>> direct when it can't reach the other proxy for some reason?
>
>You can't, yet. 2.2 has a prefer_direct which would seem to fit the bill,
>but that release isn't ready yet.
>
>You're not alone in wanting this feature, believe me. :-)
>

from my understanding, you simply configure a parent, with ICP on, and
let the squid route directly as well. If the parent replies in time, then
the parent is used, else, it goes direct.

Regards
Karl
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Received on Tue Mar 23 1999 - 00:24:38 MST

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