See the guide on how to mirror Windows Update locally, available on the net (see ML archives).
Regards Henrik On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Sampei wrote: > I need accelerating WindowsUpdate procedure in my network, where I'm > actually using Squid 2.5 to go out to the public network; Windows clients > must be often updating because there is no remote system to admin. > There are acl to permit navigation to some users and in this case their > browser have this proxy to reference, while other users have no > configuration. > I thought to use another machine acting as squid accelerator next to > original Squid. > I configured Squid accel. like this: > > http_port 80 > > httpd_accel_host virtual > httpd_accel_port 0 > httpd_accel_with_proxy off > httpd_accel_single_host off > redirect_program /usr/local/bin/map --> script > > Squid accelerator has no parent cache. > This Squid accelerator has two network interface cards: one on public > network and the other on my lan. I configured 3 virtual IP address on public > network NIC, because I used a Perl script to point to three domains: > > 192.168.0.1 v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com > 192.168.0.2 www.windowsupdate.com > 192.168.0.3 www.microsoft.com > > I set my IE 6 browser with no proxy and and no detect automatically > configuration. > I run squid accel. and typing in browser url http://192.168.0.2 Windows > update likes starting to terminate abnormally. I can't understand how to > solve problem. > I'd like accelerating users to download patches, service packs at high > speed.... even if someone have no proxy set in I.E. > In this way I can reach WindowsUpdate from any point in my lan regardless > Internet Explorer settings. > > Best regards > > Sampei > > > > >
