Hiya,

I've written up a couple of example WCCPv2 situations (ie, my home deployment)
at http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/.

I use a different iptables ruleset (gre rather than eth0, DNAT rather than 
REDIRECT)
and it seems to work fine for me.



Adrian


On Thu, Sep 14, 2006, Shaun Skillin (home) wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've been looking for quite some time for instructions on using WCCPv2.
> squid-cache.org  docs section points to visolve, and their site has nothing 
> on WCCPv2 that I can find.  I've read sooo many posts regarding how to set it 
> up, but most of the posts have to do with version 1, which virtually NO Cisco 
> device supports anymore.  For ver2, the Cisco docs are at least clear, so I 
> think I have that side set up correctly.  From what I have gleaned, I should 
> do the following:
> 
> I'm using CENTOS 4.3 and SQUID-2.6STABLE3
> 
> Modprobe ip_gre
> 
> iptunnel add gre1 mode gre remote <ip-address-of-router> local 
> <ip-address-of-squid-cache> dev eth0 ifconfig gre1 127.0.0.2 up
> 
> from /etc/sysctl.conf:
> 
> net.ipv4.ip_forward =3D 1
> net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter =3D 1
> kernel.sysrq =3D 0
> 
> iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT 
> --to-ports 3128
> 
> Are these the correct steps?  This info was from a doc on version 1.
> What's missing?  Is there a current HOWTO for today's most current builds 
> (Sept 14, 2006 as of this writing)?
> 
> I am seeing WCCP packets flow just fine, the cache is registered with the 
> router, I see the SYN packets inside the GRE tunnel redirected from the 
> router, but Squid never attempts to actually send a SYN out to the world to 
> get content.
> 
> Thanks very much for any help!
> 
> Shaun Skillin?

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