Re: [squid-users] Load Balancing with Cache_Peers

On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Kent, Mr. John (Contractor) wrote:

> The part I don't understand is the redirection: the page says:
> To implement this solution your redirector script must output a URL where the hostname part of the URL is a keyword which describes a pool of backend servers, such as http://backendpool/VirtualHostBase/http/www.example.com:80/a/b/c Note that the hostname part of the URL is not a real host; it is a keyword that will be used in squid's configuration.
> I want to try to take advantage of that "sophisticated logic". VirtualHostBase is a a Zope specific keyword. What should my redirectors return
> to call an apache backend specified by the backendpool or can it even be done?

This is just Zope garbage and can be ignored for Apache.

You do not need a redirector, just cache_peer.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Mon Jul 19 2004 - 12:21:41 MDT