Re: WCCP

From: Glenn Chisholm <glenn@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 15:06:22 -0700 (MST)

> > If the machine, or machines that are running squid crash, hang or
> > otherwise fail to operate then the connections will not be redirected. The
> > same is true of the squid process.
>
> Huh? If the machine squid is on crashes or the process hangs, there will
> be no more "hello" packets to the router and the router will stop
> forwarding via the GRE tunnel -- no?
>
> (OR did you mean "the connections will be redirected".

WCCP redirects connections when operating. The connection is between the
client and a web server. The router redirects the connection to the
cache. When it is not operating it will not redirect the connection.

glenn
Received on Tue Nov 30 1999 - 15:16:58 MST

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