Re: [squid-users] Name of a practice

From: Chris Robertson <crobertson_at_gci.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:39:07 -0800

Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
> Hi,
> I have one website hosted on a countryside dialup 56K connection, and
> a dedicated server somewhere in an european datacenter.
>
> I would like to setup a proxy on the dedicated server, so that it
> would cache some content of the website.
>
> What's the name of such a practice?

Reverse proxy or accelerator
(http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/ReverseProxy).

> I saw many documentation if the caching proxy is on the same host as
> the website and what I want to do is almost the same thing excepted
> the proxy is not on the same host.
> I wonder what parameter I should setup for that.
>
> Thank you for any answer.
>

Chris
Received on Thu Aug 14 2008 - 19:39:13 MDT

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