Re: [squid-users] Accelerating an FTP site with Squid

From: Brian <hiryuu@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 17:23:42 -0500

Squid will only proxy FTP -- it does not cache it.

Assuming this is anonymous FTP, I would suggest moving it to HTTP and
using squid. I can personally attest that this works quite well.

        -- Brian

On Thursday 07 March 2002 05:03 pm, Ray Taft wrote:
> Howdy Folks!
>
> Could someone point me in the direction for the DOC or How To for
> accelerating an FTP site with Squid?
>
> I have a pretty popular FTP site, but only 15 or 20 files are accessed
> heavily. I would like accelerate the FTP site with a squid server
> running on a faster box, and alleviate some strain on the origin FTP
> server.
>
> Any pointers or suggestions would be appreciated!
>
> Best Regards,
>
> TIA
>
> Ray
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