On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 14:23 -0500, Ben Hollingsworth wrote:
> Using this setup, what will happen if one of those servers goes down?
Squid detects that the server is down and stops using it until it
becomes alive again.
> Will half of the requests fail, or will squid transparently resend the
> request to the working server?
It will automatically skip the failed server after a couple of requests
(at most 10 failed attempts).
> Is there any way to specify automatic connection persistence, where all
> requests from a certain client will go to the same back end server so as
> to maintain session state & the like?
This is what the srchash balancing method gives.. (squid-2.6+ only, not
yet in squid-3)
Regards
Henrik
Received on Fri Mar 28 2008 - 13:45:02 MDT
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