On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, oleg dashevskii wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I've got a small network of windows boxes, for which my FreeBSD box
> acts as a server with oops being run as a proxy server.
>
> Further, there are two more proxy servers (another oops & squid),
> which can (and must) be used as parent proxies, since direct internet
> connection is very slow. The first one is preferable but it goes down
This should not nappen (if you mean oops under first).
> rather often. The second one is slower but would serve OK a good backup
> parent server.
>
> The question is in the point, how to achieve this backing up,
> so that my oops would automatically switch to backup parent when the
> primary parent is not available?
>
> Well, I could roll out a script that would check network connections,
> `sed` the config file and `kill -1` oops, but is there any better
> decision? Could this be achieved with cache peering or whatever?
The solution is: describe both parents as icp parents, using
peer ... {
...
parent ;
...
}
List more preferable parent first. Then any requests will go through
first answered peer. If any peer will not answer then request will go via
another peer.
>
> /od
>
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