Hi Amos, That idea sounds interesting. Do you have an example configuration for that mini-accelerator config? Thanks, Jan On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 4:05 AM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jan Welker wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> We do have three types of client proxy configurations at our company: >> >> 1. Direct proxy: proxy.company.com:8080 >> 2. Auto-configuration file: http://proxy.company.com:8080/ >> 3. Auto detect proxy.company.com:80 >> >> Clients use ether one of the configuration. The client configuration >> can not be changed since we do have a lot of clients. >> I redesigned the proxy server since the old one could not handle the >> load anymore. The new server runs Squid. Configuration 1 and 3 work >> like a charm an I am very happy with it. >> >> My Question for you is: >> Is Squid capable of hosting the auto-configuration file? Or is there a >> workaround for that? > > Not without some tricky config which get purged during any re-installs or > upgrades. It's recommended to run some very lightweight web server > (lighthttpd etc) to provide the PAC file and setup a mini-accelerator config > inside squid to use it. > > Amos > -- > Please be using > Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE5 or 3.0.STABLE10 > Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.1 >
