Re: [squid-users] Squid 3.1: ICAP and Round Robin for ICAP Services

Silamael wrote:
> Silamael wrote:
>> Hello together,
>>
>> Is there any possiblity to realize a round robin scheduling for requests
>> sent to ICAP services? Goal is to forward each HTTP request to the next
>> available ICAP service due to load balancing issues.
>> As far as i read the configuration manual, there is no option to to
>> this. Can this behavior somehow realized by some sophisticated ACLs or
>> some such?
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> -- Matthias
>
> No ideas or is it just impossible to do with Squid? If the latter i
> perhaps have to add this functionality into Squid myself...
>
> The point because i need this is that we are currently running a setup
> using Squid 2.5 with the ICAP patch and that patch has the functionality
> of scheduling the requests to all configured ICAP servers.
>
> -- Matthias

There is nothing there to explicitly do this yet. It should be
relatively easy to add round-robin to the 'bypass' alternative servers
set selection. Contact measurement factory about it.

Amos

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