Re: [squid-users] squid as transparent cache and accelerator

httpd_accel_host virtual has nothing to do with what you want to
accomplish.

httpd_accel_uses_host_header does.

Regards
Henrik Nordstr�m
Squid Hacker

khiz code wrote:
>
> Hi all
> i m running squid as a transparent proxy , using httpd_accelerator_host
> virtual
> I am now planning to use fezhead director and try setup a simple CDN solution
> as follows
> fezhead director acts as a authoritative DNS server for the domains that i want
> to accelerate .. and it replies with the IP of the squid cache server as the A
> record .
> now when the HTTP request comes to squid , it will again do a DNS lookup on the
> domain name in the host header ?? in which case again the fezhead director will
> take over and reply to squid with its own IP .. and a loop will be formed isnt
> it??
>
> client ---Fezheaad director -----------squid cache
>
> can i run squid as a transparent cahce as well as an accelerartor coz o
> ibelieve that in the accelaerator mode squid uses /etc/hosts file for name
> lookup , in which case i can specify my bacend servers in the hosts file
> Any help will be appreciated
>
> TIA
> Khiz
>
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Received on Tue Dec 04 2001 - 03:42:37 MST