Re: Transparent proxy under squid2.0-PATCH2 (please help)

Is looping logged ?. What messages are logged so that I can check.

Irfan Akber

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> From: tom minchin <tom@interact.net.au>
> To: Irfan Akber <irfan@inet.com.pk>
> Cc: squid-users <squid-users@ircache.net>
> Subject: Re: Transparent proxy under squid2.0-PATCH2 (please help)
> Date: Friday, January 08, 1999 4:40 PM
>
> On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 01:05:01PM -0000, Irfan Akber wrote:
> > Cache1 redirects few requests to Cache2 and few to Cache3. The problem
is
> > Cache1 seems to be in a loop and sends so many requests for certain
> > addresses that the bandwidth is totally choked up. Max number of users
> > accessing Cache1 are 40 but the filedescriptors go as high as 360 which
is
> > not possible. Please can someone give me the solution to this problem.
I
> > have the following in cache.log of Cache1.
> >
> > http_port 3127
> > httpd_accel_host virtual
> > httpd_accel_uses_host_header on
> > httpd_accel_with_proxy on
> >
> > ipfwadm rule.
> >
> > ipfwadm -I -a accept -S 208.240.201.64/26 -D 0.0.0.0/0 80 -r 3127 -P
tcp
> > ipfwadm -I -a accept -S 208.240.201.128/26 -D 0.0.0.0/0 80 -r 3127 -P
tcp
> >
>
> You need to have a ipfwadm line which accepts traffic bound for your
proxy,
> eg:
>
> /sbin/ipfwadm -I -a accept -P tcp -D cache1.yourdomain.net 80
>
> This looping problem is covered in detail in the Squid FAQ:
>
> http://squid.nlanr.net/Squid/FAQ/FAQ-17.html
>
> tom@interact.net.au
Received on Fri Jan 08 1999 - 10:51:41 MST