RE: [squid-users] Web accelerator and Cache engine

2004-08-31 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Mohsin Khan wrote: How will it speed up the connection, i mean if a page is placed behind a web accelerator, will it effect its upload speed to the client, who will make a get request. If it will , than how. As since the client would get the same page if it request is directly

RE: [squid-users] Web accelerator and Cache engine

2004-08-31 Thread Mohsin Khan
How will it speed up the connection, i mean if a page is placed behind a web accelerator, will it effect its upload speed to the client, who will make a get request. If it will , than how. As since the client would get the same page if it request is directly handled by the webserver. --- Chris Per

RE: [squid-users] Web accelerator and Cache engine

2004-08-31 Thread Chris Perreault
http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-20.html#what-is-httpd-accelerator One example would be: Internet browser ---> squid --> company firewall --> back end webserver (origin server) "Reverse proxy" means the same thing as "web accelerator", if that helps. Chris -Original Message- Fr

Re: [squid-users] Web accelerator and Cache engine

2004-08-31 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Mohsin Khan wrote: Can any one explain me about squid acting as web accelerator, the topology may be. What you mean? Regards Henrik