Studentmail wrote:
> My situation is that I have several PPP connections to different ISPs. I
> connect to these ISPs through a gateway machine running slackware 7.1 and
> kernel 2.4.3. I would like to run squid on my gateway machine to make the
> process of selecting a proxy based on which connection I happen to be using
> transparent to the rest of the network. At the same time I would like to be
> able to retrieve cached files when no connection is present.
Sounds like the job of automatic reconfiguration when the line status
changes.
When a PPP line is up, switch Squid to a configuration for that ISP.
When PPP is down, switch Squid to a configuration using offline_mode.
The above is best done from the ip-up and ip-down PPP scripts. See "man
pppd".
-- Henrik Nordstrom Squid HackerReceived on Fri Apr 13 2001 - 01:41:53 MDT
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