Re: Fwd: [squid-users] URL redirection in offline mode

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> 2.6 requires building Squid with the "null" storage type.
>
> Then configuring with "cache_dir null /tmp".
>  IMPORTANT: do not use /dev/null. There are important run-time state files
> stored in the top of cache_dir by older squid.
so in my squid.conf:
cache_dir null/tmp
when this is done, i will able to see all tcp_miss in the access.log right?
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> If cache_dir are all removed Squid 2.x allocate a 100MB space in /var/spool
> or /var/cache depending on your OS.
>
what will be store in the new allocated space(/var/cache or /var/spool) ?

> Turn of "offline_mode" if you have it set in squid.conf. Despite the name,
> it only causes aggressive caching to be done.
>
i have disable the offline_mode. Does squid cache DNS lookup? can
squid set to not cache dns? i want browser always perform new dns
lookup
instead using cached dns in squid. How DNS operate/interact with squid
make me confused.

thanks,
Received on Tue Oct 19 2010 - 14:29:36 MDT