> -----Original Message----- > From: Liong Kok Foo [mailto:kfliong@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 12:33 AM > To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: parent proxy not working correctly? > > Sorry for replying directly to your email address. > Not a problem. > At 02:34 AM 11/24/2005, you wrote: >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: kfliong [mailto:kfliong@xxxxxxxx] >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 9:24 PM >>> To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: parent proxy not working correctly? >>> >>> >>> I have just setup some parent proxy for my squid proxyserver but >>> somehow it doesn't work really well. >>> >>> Here is what I added. >>> >>> acl LAN_sites dstdomain netserver.wofs.local >>> acl localnetwork url_regex -i 192.168 >>> always_direct allow LAN_sites >>> always_direct allow localnetwork >> >> never_direct allow all # Force all other traffic to use parent >> proxies. >> >>> >>> cache_peer 111.22.33.44 parent 554 554 round-robin >>> cache_peer 111.22.33.45 parent 554 554 round-robin >>> cache_peer 111.22.33.46 parent 8080 8080 round-robin >>> cache_peer 111.22.33.49 parent 553 553 round-robin >>> >>> When I apply the settings, it works for a while. If I go to >>> whatismyip.com, I will get those parent proxy ip addresses. But >>> after a while, like 1 minutes, whatismyip.com will give me my >>> real IP address. I will have to re-start squid and whatismyip.com >>> will again give me parent proxy's IP for a few refresh before >>> falling back to my real IP address. >>> >>> Is that how it works or I am doing something wrong? >>> >>> Please advice. Thanks in advance. >>> >>> >>> >> >> Chris > > Anyway, when I add "never_direct allow all", my proxy will cease to > work. Cannot browse at all. > > I really should have noticed that you were using the same port for proxy and ICP. That's not going to work. Try adding "no-query" to your cache_peer lines (e.g. cache_peer 111.22.33.44 parent 554 554 round-robin no-query). Chris