On Friday 15 August 2003 13.12, Vladimir wrote: > When there is delay in opening of ISDN line and ssh > channel, Squid can not reach parent proxy on address > localhost:8000 and it declares it as dead ( I think > this is famous TCP DEAD feature of Squid). After few > seconds, line is up, parent is reachable, but in the > browser I still get error message that all parent > proxies are down and request can not be forwarded. > But, parent proxy is alive and kicking. Only way to > fix it, is to wait something like 10 minutes or so,
You should not need to wait at all. If you use never_direct then dead peers are supposed to be tried on each and every request as last-resort path. > My question is this: how to completely disable this > TCP dead feature, and force Squid to forward EACH > request to proxy no matter if it is dead or not, > because in my case this feature is not usefull at all, > and just makes troubles. It is supposed to do exacly just that in never_direct configurations. Regards Henrik -- Donations welcome if you consider my Free Squid support helpful. https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=hno%40squid-cache.org If you need commercial Squid support or cost effective Squid or firewall appliances please refer to MARA Systems AB, Sweden http://www.marasystems.com/, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
