Re: [squid-users] parent cache

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 Jim_Brouse/PYT@Pascuayaquitribe.org wrote:

> nonhierarchical_direct off
> prefer_direct off
> cache_peer parent.server.ip parent 3128 0 default no-query
>
> And I added the child to an acl on the parent that does not allow
> downloading of .exe's but when I tried to downoad them I was able to.

This is most likely because your Squid can go direct so your Squid falls
back on going direct when going via the parent is not successful.

I think you want to be using never_direct rather than prefer_direct off..

Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu Oct 28 2004 - 03:40:22 MDT