> Is there a way to configure Squid 2 to always first try fetching through
> the (only) parent, and if that fails, then go direct?
>
> Here's what I have now, and this fails miserably if x.x.x.x is down:
>
> cache_peer x.x.x.x parent 3128 3130 no-query default
> never_direct allow all
>
Use :
always_direct deny all
instead of
never_direct allow all
M.
