Re: Few quick questions

Thomas Gaume wrote:
>
> I have an opertunity to put squid boxes on several ships at sea
> connecting to the net via a sat. feed. My questions are is it possible
> to pre-fill these caches with the 100 most sights seen from the parents
> point of view. The parent would be land based and set at the other end
> of the sat. connection.
>
> I have also been approached by a company deploying caches at various
> stratigic points on the net, I tried it and truthfully was seeing better
>
> service, and statistics using the 6 boxes I have running squid on our
> Metro. Area Network now. But one thing I found interesting and usefull
> was if the parent receives a miss, 30 seconds later it goes and adds
> this page to it's own cache, essentually backfilling the parent. Is
> this possible with squid?

It's simple enough to write a companion process that watches what's
going on and does this.

D
Received on Fri Feb 05 1999 - 18:12:03 MST