Re: Problem with local_ip and local_domain in 1.0.7

hall@charon.ns.utk.edu writes:

>I, too, expected local_domain to prevent the caching of local objects,
>which it doesn't do. At first I thought that it would be desirable to
>fetch local objects directly, but further contemplation revealed that
>this wouldn't do anything but increase local traffic.
>
>It might, however, be useful to preferentially delete local objects from
>the cache when it gets full. Is this possible? Is it really a good idea?

If you don't want the cache to handle certain domains, you must
configure the browsers for that. (e.g. 'no proxy list').

If you want the cache to discard objects in your domain,
use the 'ttl_pattern' line, e.g.:

    ttl_pattern //utk.edu 0 0 0

Duane W.
Received on Wed Aug 14 1996 - 13:47:24 MDT