Re: [squid-users] IPFilter + FreeBSD + WCCP

On Tuesday 17 June 2003 03.22, francisv@dagupan.com wrote:
> No, it's not using the GRE patches. I'm using the instructions for
> 4.8-RELEASE/STABLE:
>
> FreeBSD-4.8 and later
>
> The operating system now comes standard with some GRE support. You
> need to make a kernel with the GRE code enabled:

WCCP is not standard GRE. WCCP uses a special GRE protocol and is why
GRE implementations needs to be patched to support WCCP.

If the GRE module is not patched to support the WCCP flavor of GRE
then it will silently drop any WCCP pakets as it does not look like
valid IP traffic to the GRE module.

Regards
Henrik

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