Re: [squid-users] traffic mirroring

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:58:45 +1300

On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:30:27 -0800 (PST), Ort McGee <ortmcgee_at_yahoo.com>
wrote:
> I’m trying to set up traffic mirroring with squid. My ideal environment
is
> as follows:
>
> incoming traffic -> squid proxy -> production webserver + development
> server.
>
> The production webserver would handle the request and response back to
the
> client. The development server would take in the request and process it
but
> not send out the response to the client. I think I can manage the
> development server not sending the response back with iptables.
>
> My question is, can I have squid send the incoming connection to my
> production webserver and development server? I’m trying to set up an
> environment where I can regression and load test my application with
live
> traffic.

No. This cannot be done by Squid.

You may be able to find some specialized testing software to do a packet
level replay and get the object data going through.

Amos
Received on Wed Feb 24 2010 - 21:58:46 MST

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