Re: Using Squid to route around network routing problems

Hi,
> Is there a way to have Squid fetch objects directly from the source,
> unless Squid cannot connect to the source.
> If Squid cannot fetch the
> object directly from the source, then attempt to fetch it from
> another Squid Cache?

This sentence is a bit confusing to me... :-/
As I understand, you want to go direct and if your connection via
Sprintlink goes down you want to use sibling caches.
As far as I know this cannot be done with squid and this problem is not to
be solved at the application layer...

Cheers,
Bertold
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 Kolics, Bertold E-Mail: bertold@tohotom.vein.hu
 University of Veszprem, Hungary W3: http://tohotom.vein.hu/~bertold/
 Information Engineering Course
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Received on Thu Feb 13 1997 - 02:36:57 MST