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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.bri.connect.com.au!fjholden.OntheNet.com.au!news From: Tony Griffiths <tonyg@OntheNet.com.au> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: odd INN behavior Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 12:01:58 +1000 Organization: On the Net (ISP on the Gold Coast, Australia) Lines: 30 Message-ID: <329BA116.65AD@OntheNet.com.au> References: <5709o2$r7h@itchy.serv.net> <3297E882.6CE8@OntheNet.com.au> <329B3FBA.3AE0@www.play-hookey.com> Reply-To: tonyg@OntheNet.com.au NNTP-Posting-Host: swanee.nt.com.au Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (WinNT; I) To: kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com Ken Bigelow wrote: > > Tony Griffiths wrote: > > > > Interesting. I recently added agent and referer logging to my site, and > found a few entries in agent_log that suggest that Squid is actually > being used twice or more. A typical entry showing this was: > > Mozilla/3.0Gold (WinNT; I) via Squid Cache version 1.0.20 via Squid > Cache version 1.0.20 via Squid Cache version 1.0.18 > It is possible to cascade proxies (parent-child), as well as peer them (sibling) so the above may not be "too" unusual! We peer our proxy with our backbone's proxy. > If something is caching documents two or three times, it won't take long > to run out of memory! Each of the proxy's should be a separate machine so VM utilisation is spread around. > -- > Ken > > Are you interested in | > byte-sized education | http://www.play-hookey.com > over the Internet? | Tony