[squid-users] Re: ip_wccp.c and transparent web cache

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 10:37:24 +0200

On Sunday 03 August 2003 10.16, Nont Banditwong wrote:
> Thank you for suggestion
>
> Re: If you use ip_gre then you need to use a version of ip_gre
> patched Re: with support for WCCP.
> where I can find it ?

The patch can be found from the Squid FAQ.

> Form my understanding package redirected from router is form wccp
> encapsulated by gre, when it pass through squid box it sould be
> decapsulated then out put from gre should be form pure wccp , am I
> right ?

Correct (except that the encapsulated packet is TCP, not WCCP).

If your server does not understand WCCP/GRE encapsulated packets then
it won't do anything with the traffic the router redirects to it.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Sun Aug 03 2003 - 02:37:59 MDT

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