On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Gabriel Wicke wrote: > * If the TCP connection times out after 2 seconds, will Squid move on to > the next parent without returning an error to the user?
Yes, if never_direct is in effect. > * Is there a way to take the load of individual parents (Apaches) into > account? I was thinking about something that would delay ICP queries > depending on the current load, effectively lowering the machine's priority > in the selection process. That would work, but requires a ICP daemon on the servers and latency overhead of using ICP. > My understanding of the selection process in the no-query configuration is > that it just offsets the first request each time, effectively rotating > without taking any load indicators into account. no-query round-robin gives plain rotation over the servers. only no-query makes (the first or the one marked as default) the primary server and the other backup. Regards Henrik
