Re: [squid-users] Using two caches

From: Ramesh Dhillon <ramesh@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 16:50:08 +0930

When I say "before" I mean querying our local cache first & if object not
found here then query the ISP proxy cache.
Does this mean I need to use your second option?

At 08:22 11/05/2001 +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>Define "before".
>
>Normally you chain caches when you have this requirement
>
>your -> local -> ISP
>
>in which case you only configure "local" as a parent to your cache, and
>"local" in turn uses the ISP cache as parent.
>
>If you only want to fetch cache hits from the local cache then set up a
>sibling relation to it.
>
>your -> isp
> |
> V
>local
>
>but this requires the "local" cache to support ICP or cache digests, or
>else there is no method for querying if the objects are cached or not.
>
>--
>Henrik Nordstrom
>Squid hacker
>
>
>Ramesh Dhillon wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have currently setup SQUID to use our ISP's proxy cache. The IT
> > Manager wants me to now use both our local cache & the ISP proxy
> > cache.
> > The setup would be as follows: to access our local cache first before
> > the ISP proxy cache. Is this possible?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Ramesh Dhillon
> > Systems Administrator
> > Prophecy International Pty. Ltd.
> > Level 1, 41 Dequetteville Tce
> > Kent Town, Adelaide, SA 5067
> > Ph: +61 8 8364 4411
> > Fax: +61 8 8364 4454
> > <mailto: ramesh.dhillon@prophecy-open.com.au>
> > <http://www.prophecy-open.com.au>
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------

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Ramesh Dhillon
Systems Administrator
Prophecy International Pty. Ltd.
Level 1, 41 Dequetteville Tce
Kent Town, Adelaide, SA 5067
Ph: +61 8 8364 4411
Fax: +61 8 8364 4454
<mailto: ramesh.dhillon@prophecy-open.com.au>
<http://www.prophecy-open.com.au>
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