Re: [squid-users] Proxy switch too slow

Mr Crack wrote:
> Dear Squid Users,
> I have setup squid proxy such as below so that it will switch to
> another proxy parent if first proxy fail.
> ==========>
> peer_connect_timeout=10
> cache_peer cache1 parent 8080 3130 no-query connect-timeout=5
> cache_peer cache2 parent 8080 3130 no-query connect-timeout=5
> cache_peer cache3 parent 8080 3130 no-query connect-timeout=5
> cache_peer cache4 parent 8080 3130 no-query connect-timeout=5
> cache_peer cache5 parent 8080 3130 no-query connect-timeout=5
> ===========>
> but if first proxy fail, it takes about 3-5 minutes to switch to next
> proxy parent ....
> I want to switch to next proxy as soon as first proxy fail .
> Any suggestions,
>

Look into using the monitorurl, monitortimeout and monitorinterval
arguments to cache_peer.

Chris
Received on Wed Dec 26 2007 - 18:01:03 MST