RE: second squid box for redundancy and load balancing

Neighbor or sibling....which ever would be more efficient.

Jay Wilson
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 -----Original Message-----
From: Brent A. Oswald [mailto:buzzboy@io.com]
Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 4:50 PM
To: Jay Wilson
Cc: 'squid users'
Subject: Re: second squid box for redundancy and load balancing

On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Jay Wilson wrote:

> Has anybody setup a second local squid box for redundancy and to share the
> load?? I don't see any documentation on the FAQ's for it. What is
involved??

I have not, but would love to see/hear a plan on implementing this as
well.

But, are you talking about sharing one cache (NFS mounted and
read/writable by both servers), or separate caches (configuring each
server to be a 'neighbor' of the other?)

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