Re: Peer twiddling

 SNMP-write is the word in ISP world.

 snmpset squid-box peer.peername.peerport=enable

On 13 Sep 2001, at 1:01, Adrian Chadd <adrian@squid-cache.org> wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I've had some requests by ISPs to enable a method of twiddling the
> peer configuration without restarting squid. This is so an external
> program can change various bits of the peer's configuration.
>
> The current quick modification simply enables/disables a given
> peer via an internal URL (/squid-internal-peer/peername:peerport/enable
> or .../disable), but later on down the track a few other things
> might be twiddled (eg peer weights, default parent status.)
>
> I've thrown it into the 'peertwiddle' branch on sourceforge.
> The patch is pretty simple in itself, but I'm curious to know if
> anyone can suggest a better way of implementing it.
>
> I'd like for this to eventually find its way into squid-HEAD
> and squid-2.4.
>
> (The diff URL is http://squid.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/diff/peertwiddle)
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Adrian
>

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 Andres Kroonmaa <andre@online.ee>
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Received on Thu Sep 13 2001 - 06:52:59 MDT