> * On 01/07/06 11:55 +0800, John Mok wrote: > | Hi, > | > | I am using squid-2.5.STABLE12 on FC3 Linux and would like to reduce the > | Internet traffic and accelerate for windowsupdate. I found that there > | were many TCP_MISS for windowsupdate (as shown below) although I set a > | large value for maximum object size (e.g. 600MB) and I was sure that a > | previous user had got the update before. > | > | 1151634455.935 9740 10.144.11.88 TCP_MISS/200 > | 833603 GET > | http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3-19990518/CabPool/q329414_mdacall_x86_6455F9E15D1FD876A354AC196BCE848B4EA39180.exe? > | - DIRECT/69.28.145.34 application/octet-stream > | 1151634456.756 761 10.144.11.88 TCP_MISS/200 > | 337 GET > | http://v3stats.windowsupdate.com/wutrack.bin? - > | DIRECT/207.46.197.117 application/octet-stream > | 1151634456.965 208 10.144.11.88 TCP_MISS/200 > | 714 GET > | http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CRCCif/6271_08A08E5B8A56FDC63B1EA85C7D30754FC5857DF3.cif? > | - DIRECT/207.46.18.94 application/octet-stream > | > | Is there any way to cache the winodwsupdate? > IMHO, if you have a Windows farm, it would be a big advantage to run > your own local Windows Update Services Server (or whatever M$ calls > it these days). > Then all your Windows PCs will update from it, thereby reducing the > Internet traffic. It's free from Microsoft. > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/downloads/WSUS.mspx This WSUS server works only on LAN where PC are connected to the Window domain control server, If I am not wrong ? Is there any way to send request from the Microsoft ISA server/ squid to WSUS server otherwise, I dont think this BITS/WSUS server doesnt serve the purpose for big network like ISPs. More details on this is appreciated, Regards, Eswari
