Re: Questions

From: Duane Wessels <wessels>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 96 15:14:06 -0700

richards@cs.tamu.edu writes:

>2. The faq wasn't to clear about the firewalls (in my opinion). If you are
>behind a firewall, does it mean that you can have no parents, siblings, or
>neighbors with someone outside of the firewall? I believe our firewall stops
>all inbound UDP packets...

If you are behind a firewall then you can't make direct connections
to the outside world, so you *must* use a parent cache.

Squid doesn't use ICP queries for a request if a) its on the other
side of your firewall, and b) there is only one parent.

Duane W.
Received on Fri Oct 18 1996 - 15:14:07 MDT

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