Re: forwarding to another proxy

On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 07:19:22PM +0000, Jim Breton wrote:
> Hi, I would like to forward my Squid proxy's http requests to the
> "Junkbuster" proxy running on the same machine.
>
> I see section 4.9 in the FAQ which describes how to do this with a
> parent cache.
>
> However, the term "parent cache" implies that the local Squid proxy will
> rely upon the parent's caching capabilities without caching any data
> itself. Is this the case?

No, normal cacheing still applies with objects fetched through a
parent cache unless "proxy-only" is specified on the cache_peer line.