Re: [squid-users] forward all requests to another proxy? (question about FAQ answer)

On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Jim Mercer wrote:
 
> so, to reiterate, if one uses a cache_peer statement with a hostname which
> has multiple A records, will squid use the multiple A's in a sensible fashion
> or just use one, or will it resolve the hostname each time?

Squid cycles through all address records. Each time it connects it
uses the next address in the list. If one of the addresses
causes a failure (like connection refused) then Squid removes
it from the list.
Received on Mon Jun 18 2001 - 09:12:49 MDT