Re: [squid-users] Re: server failover/backup

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 10:00:10 +1200

On 21/08/2014 5:29 a.m., nuhll wrote:
> Hello,
> thanks for your help.
>
> I own a dhcp server which spread the proxy ip:port to all clients (proxy
> settings are default "search for") so all programs are using this proxy
> automatic for http requests.

Not quite. Only the applications which obey DHCP based WPAD
auto-configuration.

There is also DNS based WPAD, and lots of applications (Java based and
mobile apps mostly) which do not auto-configure at all.

>
> I use Linux version 3.2.0-4-amd64 (debian-kernel_at_lists.debian.org) (gcc
> version 4.6.3 (Debian 4.6.3-14) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.2.60-1+deb7u3
>
> I worked hard to upgrade to 3.3.8. Im not a linux guru.
>

:-( sorry. The Debian maintainer team has a 3.4 package almost ready but
it has been held up by other administrative details for a few months.

Amos
Received on Wed Aug 20 2014 - 22:00:30 MDT

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