I wish I had $500/mth business customers to sign up everyday! Regards, Chuck
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: > Been there, done ALL of that. Not worth the headaches. Bandwidth is > CHEAP now... time is still the most valuable thing in this business... > > I can spend hours messing, tweaking, fighting, adjusting, etc. a cache > proxy, or in that same amount of time I can go install a business > connection for $500/month and pay for ANY additional bandwidth it may > save me. And I can do this every day. :) > > Travis > Microserv > > > On 9/1/2010 2:29 PM, Blake Covarrubias wrote: > > On Sep 1, 2010, at 5:14 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: > > > >> Yes, but the bandwidth savings are not worth the headaches (another box > or two to maintain, some sites don't like to be cached, customer support > calls, web sites blocking a certain IP address because ALL the traffic from > your network is coming from the cache server IP, etc.). > > Its possible to prevent Squid from caching certain sites. Just create an > ACL to deny caching them. Still too much to maintain? Deny caching all > content by default, then create an ACL which only allows caching of sites > you choose. > > > > If you don't want your proxy requests sourced from a single IP then use > TProxy (http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/Tproxy4). With this your > proxy can be fully transparent appearing as if the requests were sourced > directly from a client instead of your Squid box. > > > > Get a Cisco router and redirect traffic to Squid using WCCP. If your > Squid box dies the router automatically stops redirecting the traffic, and > your users continue to surf the web normally. > > > > -- > > Blake Covarrubias > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >
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