Re: [squid-users] Load Balancing & redundancy

From: Ilker Gokhan <ilker.gokhan@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 11:42:43 +0200

García García, Alberto wrote:
> I have two squids per company that have as default parent 4 squids
> with load balancing (IBM Network Dispatcher) in the central company. The two
> squids in the other companies is load balancing with round-robin, but when a
> proxy dead, the 50% of the request to Internet/Intranet don´t have response.

This is a nature event because of round-robin. Clients will not know
whether one proxy is dead or not through TTL time. After TTL
(TimeToLive)time exceed clients gradually aware of proxies situation.
This is a bottleneck of round-robin.

Best regards,
Ilker G.
Received on Mon Nov 04 2002 - 02:42:08 MST

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