Re: Failsafe proxy hierarchy configuration

gemini@unlisys.NET writes:

>So, I would like to know whether Squid contains code that detects and
>prevents those parent proxy loops, or whether I have to take care of
>that in the config file (if that is possible at all).

Yes, there is loop detection code. Squid looks at the Forwarded
headers in the request. The loop is detected once a Squid cache
notices itself in one of the Forwarded lines.

>Does anyone know what to do or has a better idea how to set up a
>failsafe proxy hierarchy using multiple WAN lines?

Duane W.
Received on Wed Oct 09 1996 - 09:12:51 MDT