[squid-users] Re: Can Squid grab a list of files from a server and then Prefetch thost files?

On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 12:17:25 -0700 (PDT)
miles800 <kyle@kbrandt.com> wrote:

>
> Can Squid grab a list of files from a server and then prefetch those
> specific files? I would like to be able to set up a proxy server
> (that will run on both windows and Linux) that will grab mp3s and
> flash files from a server (running a web app) to help avoid a
> bottleneck. Ideally I could schedule the proxy to server to grab the
> list of files, then the files specified in that list, at a certain
> time every day or week. It would then cache those files for use when
> going to the web app. Can I do this with squid and maybe a script?

It's not really a question of whether squid can do it. You can just
schedule any download utility that supports a proxy, such as wget, to
do it.
Received on Thu Oct 04 2007 - 14:39:22 MDT