Re: [squid-users] centos 4.4, wccpv2, cisco 3550 switch

On 2/8/07, Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2007, Jon Christensen wrote:
>
> > Will v1 work? I can always move squid inside the pix. Now, do I
> > apply the wccp config to the vlan facing the clients or the vlan
> > facing the squid box, or both? Layer 2 should have hit me that it
> > won't work as I am trying to make this work at layer 3.
>
> I'm not even sure WCCPv1 is supported on the 3550! In any case,
> the hardware is doing the redirection (the CPU just programming
> the hardware to -do- the redirection) and there's no hardware on
> the 3550 for generating the WCCP-format GRE packets.
>
> So you'll have to move the Squid to wherever the 3550 is doing the
> routing.
>
> Supply me privately with a better network diagram and I'll help you
> get WCCPv2 going.
>
>
>
> Adrian
>

Thanks for your help. I think that moving squid is my only option.
The other option would be to use the pix but don't want to update the
code to 7 at this time. If I run into further troubles, I will post
again.
Received on Thu Feb 08 2007 - 22:33:36 MST