Re: DIRECT for local networks

From: awais <awais@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 14:42:09 +0500

acl godirect src 192.168.0.1/255.255.255.255
always_direct allow godirect

Awais
Pakistan Online

Ricardo Kustner wrote:

> I've searched the FAQ and mailinglist archive, but I haven't found a
> definite answer to my problem...
> Is it possible to have squid tell the browser to DIRECT-ly fetch a page
> off certain server, instead of getting it from squid?
> This is because we a few network addresses which are local and we don't
> want them to be cached/fetched through the proxy... so if a browser request
> a page in 212.206.24.0/32, it should directly contact that host instead of
> squid doing this for the browser...
> I know it's possible to do this with autoproxyconfig scripts, but I've
> heard that it's not reliable for all browser versions.
> Any suggestions? no_cache & always_direct don't really seem to do what i need.
>
> maybe it's possible to use some kind of wrapper daemon that decides which
> hosts should be forwarded to squid and which to contact directly? I could
> try to make something like that myself, but if there's something out there
> already I don't want to re-invent the wheel... plus i'd prefer to have this
> handled by squid...
>
> TIA,
> Ricardo.
Received on Thu Mar 16 2000 - 02:45:25 MST

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