Re: [squid-users] Squid Forwarding to an other Cache

patrick deroudilhe wrote:
>
> Hi guys
>
> Do you know how to configure Squid in order to forward
> incoming traffic (with TCP port 8080 defined in the
> clients browsers) to an other Cache. The traffic has
> to be forwared on port 8080
>
> I know the following commands
> . edit the /etc/squid/squid.conf file with the
> following lines :
> cache_peer 1.2.3.4 parent 8080 0 no-query
> prefer_direct off
>
> But this seems to work only for incoming traffic with
> port 80 (not 8080)
>
 8080 on the cache_peer line,is the port where the parent
 is supposed to listen on when accepting forwarded requests,
 by your local squid.

 If the browsers use 8080 as the proxy port, then you must set this
 value as http_port in you squid.
 
 M.
Received on Thu Jul 10 2003 - 02:30:13 MDT