On 07.04 13:28, Clemson, Chris wrote: > can someone tell me the point of the --enable-icmp configure option? > is it for client use or just for squid to find out of the server is up and > running or not? > > i've tried looking at the manual at squid.visolve.com, but the pages keep > reloading in mozilla so i can't read anything!
squid can use icmp ping stuff to detect which parent/neighbour proxies to use and whether connect to destination host directly. see options: pinger_program query_icmp minimum_direct_hops minimum_direct_rtt netdb_ping_period -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. 42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.
