> Hi, > > I'm trying to test the CARP load balancing. > > squid-2.6.16/src > > But the documentation seems to be bugged. > <snip> > > The only supported parametter in the cache_peer parsing directive seems > to be 'carp' not 'carp-load-factor'. > The authoritative documentation provided appears to be correct. Looks like the docs you are using were written for squid 2.5 http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/cfgman/cache_peer.html > Also from the source: void carpInit(void) > "carp.c" 193 lines --49%-- > /* and load factor */ > p->carp.load_factor = ((double) p->weight) / (double) W; > > it seems to me, that the load_factor is in fact, calculated from peer > weight? Yes. carp-load-factor has been obsoleted by the weight= option since 2.6. Amos