Re: [squid-users] Dual Link Connection

nyoman karna wrote:
> so sorry if this topic already discussed earlier, but
> can squid do traffic balancing between 2 or more ISP?
> +-------+
> +--| ISP 1 |
> +----------+ +-------+ | +-------+
> | intranet |---| Squid |--|
> +----------+ +-------+ | +-------+
> +--| ISP 2 |
> +-------+
>
> ISP-1 and ISP-2 provide static IP Public
> but with different subnet, and we would like the Squid
> automatically use both Internet link efficiently.

Not directly. Squid can only peer with data sources. Other HTTP proxies,
web server etc.

Balancing network links is a feature of the operating system network
controls.

Squid can only bias the OS by sending specific tcp_outgoing_address or
tcp_outgoing_tos, qos_flows to inform the OS algorithms.

Amos

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   Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE6 or 3.0.STABLE15
   Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.8 or 3.0.STABLE16-RC1