Hi Guido, thanks for that it put me on the right track. I also found your comments for bug 1058 which helped to explain the situation further. http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1058 Thanks again, Jarrod On 7/16/05, Serassio Guido <guido.serassio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > At 06.22 16/07/2005, Jarrod Harch wrote: > > >Hi, apologies if this has been answered already. > > > >Does anyone know what Squid does when a request is made that resolves > >to multiple IPs a.k.a round-robin DNS? (I'm using 2.5 stable 9). For > >example MS IE will take all the addresses returned from the resolver > >and try each in turn until it makes a successful connection, and seems > >to do this per-request e.g. if one host goes down it will use one of > >the other IPs. > > > >Does Squid behave in a similar way? Are there any configuration > >options that affect this behaviour? > > > >Also, does anyone have information about whether other HTTP proxies > >handle round-robin DNS the same way? > > See the balance_on_multiple_ip directive in squid.conf. > > Regards > > Guido > > > > - > ======================================================== > Guido Serassio > Acme Consulting S.r.l. - Microsoft Certified Partner > Via Lucia Savarino, 1 10098 - Rivoli (TO) - ITALY > Tel. : +39.011.9530135 Fax. : +39.011.9781115 > Email: guido.serassio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > WWW: http://www.acmeconsulting.it/ > >
