On 11.10.07 08:38, Raemaekers Mark wrote: > I am wondering if it possible to run squid on a machine having only one > ethernet interface. > > This means that both the requests coming from http clients and request > going to originserver acutally go over one and the same ethernet > interface. yes. I wonder why do you ask this at all. Squid is ordinary network application, it receives data and sends them. It does not care about physical interfaces. > In addition , can the IP address of the originserver and the IP address of > the interface where squid is listening on, yes > can be in the same subnet, yes > or > do I need to create secondary IP address for the squid <--> originserver > traffic ? no > I am very reluctant to go for this setup since I expect a lot of > performance issues. only if you have more traffic than one ethernet card can handle, or can't set up full duplex on it... -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uhlar@xxxxxxxxxxx ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. On the other hand, you have different fingers.
