Re: [squid-users] squid, forwarding some specific requests to another proxy

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

>On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Shahriar Mokhtari wrote:
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>>Your assumtion is right. Any http request goes through my cache server
>>running squid which I control. The ISP is using HTTP interception. The
>>problem is that I am not sure exactly which sites the ISP filters, so I
>>wonder if I can send the filtered http request to a proxy, and the way I
>>squid undrestand that a page is filtered is using my ISP output (what
>>squid receives for a http request). The ISP generates exactly the same
>>message for any filtered page.
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>You may be able to acheive something along these lines by configuring
>Squid to use a non-ICP parent (no-query no-cache-digests
>no-netdb-exchanges cache_peer options) and "prefer_direct on".
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>It is not 100% perfect, but will work most of the time.
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>Regards
>Henrik
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Thanks for the reply. I was wondering if I can set up another small
cache server that uses a parent (say one of ircache) and then set it to
be a sibiling for my main cache server. This helps me to do whatever
modification I need in future without messing a lot with the main cache
server. Any particular advise?

Mokhtari
Received on Thu Feb 12 2004 - 22:27:56 MST