Re: [squid-users] redirect_program for proxy selection

On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 23:47, SVR Anand wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a way of redirecting incoming proxy requests from clients to
> different proxy servers based on run-time traffic measurements like i) load on
> the proxy, ii) Link utilization of the links if the proxy servers are connected
> to separate access links.
>
> It would have been wonderful if redirect_program can be used to redirect the
> incoming url requests to other proxies. I could then plug-in the logic into
> the redirect program. I suppose it is not meant for the purpose I am looking
> for. Any help will be highly appreciated.

You need to do this before the request arrives at squid. You can
probably hack up the linux virtual server project to use such
heuristics.

Rob