Re: [squid-users] ICP question

From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 07:09:17 -0700 (PDT)

> At 04:29 AM 9/7/01 -0700, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >sorry if stupid - is ICP used only to check freshness/presence of object
> >in other cache or to transfer actual data too?
>
> It can transfer small items but in most occasions it is only to check. A
> HTTP request follows if an ICP_HIT is received.
will i get any gain in enabling ICP on parent proxy.
>
> >could icp-only parent be made?
>
> I am not sure if the new versions of Squid can still reply the content in
> the ICP_HIT but as far as I know the freshness info gets lost. It is also
> for content that fits inside one ICP_HIT. Datatransfer with UDP would also
> result in loss of data. There is no retransmit. So no you do not really
> want to try this...

so looks like now it's good
Received on Fri Sep 07 2001 - 08:09:30 MDT

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