Re: [squid-users] Transparent Reverse Proxy

Cole wrote:
> Hi.
>
> As you would normally do a httpd accelerator or reverse cache to sit in front of the web server to
> intercept its requests and serve them if it can. You have to specify a single host for that, or if
> you do multiple hosts, you have to change the dns of those hosts to point to your cache.
>
> I was wondering if you can do it without changing the dns?
>
as quick response, yes.

You can do it with a redirector to redirect the requests to
the appropiate backend. See the squid.conf.default for
tag like as;

httpd_accel_host
http_accel_single_host
redirect_rewrite_host_header

see too http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/SquidRedirectors

Thanks
Emilio C.

> /Cole
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emilio Casbas [mailto:ecasbas@unav.es]
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2006 5:14 PM
> To: cole@opteqint.net
> Cc: 'Squid Users'
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Transparent Reverse Proxy
>
> Cole wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I wanted to know if its possible to setup squid to be a transparent reverse proxy/httpd
>>
> accelerator
>
>> for multiple servers behind squid.
>>
> Yes, it's possible.
>
>> I read through all the ViSolve stuff regarding this, and that all
>> makes sense, I was just wondering if its possible to multiple servers in transparent mode?
>>
>>
> Could you explain a bit more..?
>
>> Regards
>> /Cole
>>
>>
>>
> Thanks
> Emilio C.
>
>
>
Received on Fri Jun 02 2006 - 09:45:54 MDT