Re: [squid-users] How to cycle thru a pool of IPs for outgoing traffic?

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 09:36:04 +0200

On Tuesday 12 August 2003 05.47, Andre Tomás wrote:
> I have Squid running on a machine that has a class C network bound
> to it. I'd like Squid to randomly cycle thru the whole range of IPs
> for outgoing traffic.

Then the easiest way is to configure your routing to use random source
addresses. Squid will happily use whatever addresses assigned to it's
traffic by the OS.

There is also a patch somewhere which makes Squid load-balance on
several tcp_outgoing_address.

Regards
Henrik

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