Re: Squid and firewalls

Sounds like some time out issue, and possibly a forgotten never_direct
clause..

No, you don't have to use ICP for parent relations, and in most cases it
is preferable to not do so as ICP adds a little to the latency of
requests.

--
Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
Shuaib Khan wrote:
> 
> I am passing requests to the firewall - web pages appear but are VERY slow to do
> so (Its much faster to go direct from browser to firewall proxy)  - it looks
> like there are some objects in the cache but they aren't passed back straight
> away (if at all) - if the firewall is set up as a parent proxy do I still need
> to send ICP requests to it? if so to what port?.