[squid-users] parent question

2005-10-10 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Hello list, I have the a problem with my setup: Two non-transparent caching backend proxies serving users with failover using proxy.pac Both backend are forwarding all traffic to dedicated non-caching squid parents each. Each parent is hooked to an ADSL-Line. If the parents die (host or squi

[squid-users] Parent Question

2004-05-20 Thread adrian.wells
We use a parent proxy at our ISP and we would like to make our proxy a parent to another proxy on site. I note that the ISP proxy has a name. 1) how would we give our proxy a name, or does this just resolve to an IP address? 2) can we replace the name in the tag line with the IP address of our N

[squid-users] parent question

2004-08-05 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Hello list, I am a bit confused with the cache_peer setting for multiple parents. If I use a single no-query/default parent (no ICP) everything is fine. cache_peer parent1parent 8080 7 no-query no-delay default But now I want to use multiple parents of that kind in round-robin. cache_peer pa

[squid-users] parent question

2004-10-13 Thread Costas Zacharopoulos
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 How can I exclude two ip's and localhost and servers hostname from a parent node? I want to get statistics and I doesn't let me. I want to avoid forward loops. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBbTbpm87SXUGUjPsRAr

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-10 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: If the parents die (host or squid crash, network failures) fallback ist provided with direct access via a third line. Parents are marked down. How is this done? Should be more or less the same when the parents fails to resolve..

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-13 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: If the parents die (host or squid crash, network failures) fallback ist provided with direct access via a third line. Parents are marked down. How is this done? 3th line is reachable by backends via d

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-14 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Should be more or less the same when the parents fails to resolve.. But in this case the child should fetch direct instead of displaying the error page? That is the general intention of Squid request forwarding. Any opinion abou

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-17 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Should be more or less the same when the parents fails to resolve.. But in this case the child should fetch direct instead of displaying the error page? That is the general intention of Squid request

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-17 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Hmm, I still dont get why the child displays the error page when the parents fails to resolve. I think I will use the workaround with the line monitoring. Probably the "wrong" status code is returned by the parent in this situation

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-18 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Hmm, I still dont get why the child displays the error page when the parents fails to resolve. I think I will use the workaround with the line monitoring. Probably the "wrong" status code is returned by the

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-18 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Ah. So if I use exactly the same build with same time out value on all squid this would explain this behaviour? Should I perhaps reduce timeout values on the parents? You could try. 2 child caches serving users, client distribution

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-19 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Ah. So if I use exactly the same build with same time out value on all squid this would explain this behaviour? Should I perhaps reduce timeout values on the parents? You could try. I'll give it a shot.

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2005-10-19 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: Is it advisable to use icp/cache digest for the siblings? digests by default also uses ICP if there was no hit in the digest. In terms of latency digest-only is most efficient and is set by the no-query option without disabling dig

Re: [squid-users] Parent Question

2004-05-20 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
1) Add an entry for your proxy to your DNS. 2) I would use the FQDN. You need DNS anyway. 3) You can use any Port but it must be the same as specified in the child config. I prefer same Ports and same visibile hostname on all our proxies, otherwise I had problems with ftp-Listings going through t

RE: [squid-users] parent question

2004-08-05 Thread Elsen Marc
> > > Hello list, > > I am a bit confused with the cache_peer setting for multiple parents. > If I use a single no-query/default parent (no ICP) everything is fine. > > cache_peer parent1parent 8080 7 no-query no-delay default > > But now I want to use multiple parents of that kind i

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2004-08-05 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Elsen Marc wrote: But only the first parent is used. I expected round-robin should spread the requests to both parents. - How did you 'measure' that observation ? - configured both parents as described - squid -k reconfigure - tailing all access-logs (parents/child) - I have access to all t

RE: [squid-users] parent question

2004-08-05 Thread Elsen Marc
> > > > - How did you 'measure' that observation ? > - configured both parents as described > - squid -k reconfigure > - tailing all access-logs (parents/child) - I have access to > all three > machines > > > - Squid version ? > - child and one parent is debian linux with the stable squ

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2004-08-06 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: - How did you 'measure' that observation ? - configured both parents as described - squid -k reconfigure - tailing all access-logs (parents/child) - I have access to all three machines Please try restarting the child instead of "-k reconf

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2004-08-06 Thread Hendrik Voigtländer
Elsen Marc wrote: - How did you 'measure' that observation ? - configured both parents as described - squid -k reconfigure - tailing all access-logs (parents/child) - I have access to all three machines - Squid version ? - child and one parent is debian linux with the stable squid deb-pac

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2004-08-06 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Hendrik Voigtländer wrote: I will try restarting instead of reconfigure as suggested by Henrik, otherwise it is not worth the hassle (yet). You may want to pay a visit to http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/. Most of the Squid-2.5 bugs is relevant to

Re: [squid-users] parent question

2004-10-13 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Costas Zacharopoulos wrote: How can I exclude two ip's and localhost and servers hostname from a parent node? cache_peer_access, or always_direct depending on what it is you actually want to do. Regards Henrik