Re: [squid-users] Not using parent proxy

Parents are by default only used if Squid sees any use of using the
parents.. For situations where you are behind a firewall and MUST use
the parents see "Squid FAQ 4.8 How do I configure Squid to work behind a
firewall?".

   http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/

Regards
Henrik

Mark A Lewis wrote:
>
> I am having some real problems with a squid box not using its parent
> proxies.
>
> Here is what I have setup proxy.foo.com configured with 2 parent proxies
> (parent1.foo.com and parent2.foo.com) with round-robin no-query
> proxy-only options.
>
> There are no parents/siblings setup on parent1 or parent2, each has a
> different visible hostname.
>
> Here is the problem, proxy.foo.com is not sending any requests to the
> parents. It always tries to retrieve the page itself. Am I missing
> something here? If there is a parent defined does squid always use it?
> If it isn't why not? I assume that I do not have to tell the parents
> about the "child".
>
> Here is a snipit from my squid.conf on proxy.foo.com
>
> cache_peer parent1.foo.com parent 3128 3130 no-query round-robin
> proxy-only
> cache_peer parent2.foo.com parent 3128 3130 no-query round-robin
> proxy-only
>
> Any ideas or other information that would help?
>
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Received on Sun Feb 16 2003 - 16:45:15 MST