Re: [squid-users] WCCP on Squid 2.6 (URGENT)

thanks for the prply, i will keep checking my mail for your feed back

On 12/1/06, Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2006, Dumpolid Exeplish wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > or abot a week now, i have been trying to configure WCCP (V2) on Squid
> > to work with a Cisco 3640 router. Squid was able to register with the
> > router (this was aftr i configured gre tunnels, and enable iptables
> > redirect). Now my network administrator says he would like to have
> > WCCP enabled on a layer 2 (because we would be implementing this on a
> > 6509) and also that Squid should be configured to register to a
> > multicats ip address so that several routers withing this group can
> > get the registration request and use the squid box together.
> > i have tested the multicast ip address with the 3640 but the router
> > was unable to register this. i think it has to do with the fact that
> > the Squid box is not enabled for multicast.
> >
> > so
> >
> > 1) is it possible to use Squid's WCCP capabilities with a multicast address?
>
> Hm, I've seen the WCCPv2 multicast support but I don't think there's
> code in Squid-2.6 to use it.
>
> > 2) is it possible to register with more than 1 cisco router
>
> Yes; but i haven't yet got an example of how its done up on the Wiki.
> I'll keep you posted with my progress. There's a few things which may
> need changing in the WCCPv2 code - specifically to allow one Squid to
> register L2 -and- GRE depending upon the router.
>
> > 3) is it possible to do layer 2 WCCP as against layer 3 ?
>
> This is implemeted based on the actual equipement -
> router routers (eg 2600, 3600, 7200) speak WCCPv2 w/ GRE and not L2.
> TCAM-based routers (eg 3550, 4500, 6500, 7600) speak WCCPv2 w/ L2.
> I don't recall there being an option to use L2 redirection on the
> 2651, 3640 or 7204 I've got here.
>
>
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Received on Fri Dec 01 2006 - 07:21:48 MST