Re: [squid-users] Squid, WCCP, transparent proxy

Hi Fooler,

Thanks for the reply.

How stable is this wccp daemon ?

If squid would be used in the same machine would I be
able to do this proxy without the wccp ?

- rt

--- fooler <fooler@skyinet.net> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Mena" <rt_mena@yahoo.com>
> To: "Henrik Nordstrom" <hno@squid-cache.org>;
> <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 7:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid, WCCP, transparent
> proxy
>
>
> > The actual Squid is a separate machine.
> >
> > What would be the normal interceptation ?
>
> since your router is separated from your squid
> machine and you wanted to
> have a wccp on your linux router box, all you need
> is a wccp daemon... you
> can get this at http://wccpd.sourceforge.net/
>
> > iptables
> > with a redirect option ?
>
> yup since iptables is the latest firewall program
> for linux...
>
>
> > what would you suggest to have some sort of
> failover
> > mechanism. Suppose squid goes down it would
> forward
> > the requests...
>
> if you have a working wccp, then thats the point of
> wccp :->
>
> fooler.
>
>
>

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Received on Mon Aug 04 2003 - 20:25:07 MDT