Re: [squid-users] Question regarding failover

Amos Jeffries schrieb:

Hi Amos,

>> http_port 80 accel vport defaultsite=origname
>
> 'origname' is a little weird for a public domain name. I hope its an
> obfuscated name and not whats actually there.

Just obfuscation ;)

> When one of the peers is down it will be detected and all requests sent
> to the other until it comes back. Whereapon they both get used again.

Great! That is exactly what I hoped for.

> No. Unfortunately the effect on squid of one small dir breaking is still
> currently the same as one large dir breaking.
>
> What it does gives you is the ability to quickly update the squid.conf
> (comment outthe broken dir) and restart with the remaining cache_dir.
> Also a very small gain in CPU and other resources which RAID was taking
> away from Squid.

Just what I already guessed.
Thanks that helped a lot.

Cheers,

        Markus Meyer
Received on Tue Jun 24 2008 - 11:10:24 MDT