> Hi !!! > > I installed squid 3 stable on a Debian box, with 1Gb of RAM, 160 Gb of > disk and AMD Optreon Dual Core, in transparent mode. > The squid box have only one nework card and public IP. > I have a Mikrotik router-box, and in this machine I have configured to > send al http request (port 80) to port 3128 of my squid box. > > Everything seams work find, but sometimes I have very low performance > in tranfers duration. I note in the cache.log that I have a lot of > warnings messages with "forwarding loops detected", is the only error > or warning I found. > I don't put any routing rules in my squid box. > > It's ok? May be I have a configuration problem. Definately a configuration problem. Squid is trying ask itself for new data whenever that loop is mentioned. You need to make absolutely sure that the router is never sending port-80 requests from the squid IP back to the Squid box. Amos