use cache_peer option with type sibling on both. make sure to add "proxy-only" to avoid double dipping. use ICP or HTCP for squid-to-squid communication to share the available caches between the 2. start with ICP as its simple to setup.
check out the link below for a complete list of config options. http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/cfgman/index.html#toc_cache_mem On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Sokol, Ryan - 1244 <[email protected]> wrote: > How do I do that exactly? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rajkumar Seenivasan [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:49 AM > To: Sokol, Ryan - 1244 > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [squid-users] Reverse Proxy Cache ONLY Relative URL > > you may configure the two squids as siblings behind the loadbalancer > to eliminate the need to pre-cache on both squids. > > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Sokol, Ryan - 1244 <[email protected]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Amos Jeffries [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 7:23 PM >>> Definitely not. Relative URLs are not unique. Visit the "/" page from >>> http://example.com/ and imagine what complaints you would get if it >>> appeared instead of your own website "/" page. >> >> But I only have one site that I'm proxying, so the non-domain part of all >> URLs cached is exactly the same. http://www.domain.com/object.html is >> exactly the same as http://squid1.domain.com/object.html. >> >>> * There is no requirement for you to send the absolute URL >>> "http://squid1.domain.com/object.html"; to your squid1. You can as easily >>> contact it directly: >>> squidclient -h squid1 http://www.example.com/object.html >> >> Great! Didn't know that tool exists. It is certainly one way to precache. >> >>> * Also, pre-caching has a very limited set of uses. Check that you >>> actually need to do this before wasting bandwidth. >> >> My squids sit in front a dynamic imaging server that often takes 10-15 >> seconds to generate the resulting image. I don't want my customers to have >> to wait for these images, so I precache for them. >> >> >
