2010/09/20 12:40:56| WARNING: Forwarding loop detected for: Client: 10.25.88.175 http_port: 10.1.82.175:8080 As far as alerts are concerned i got your point thanks! i am getting these kind of messages in my cache.log can i ignore these warnings in reference to my requirements(internet backup path of each other) or i need to make some configuration changes. Please guide thanking you & regards, Bilal Aslam ---------------------------------------- > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 23:31:55 +1200 > From: squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Alerting when cache Peer is used. > > On 17/09/10 23:14, GIGO . wrote: >> >> I have configured my proxy servers in two regions for backup internet path of each other by declaring the following directives. >> >> Directives on Proxy A: >> >> cache_peer A parent 8080 0 proxy-only >> prefer_direct on >> nonhierarchical_direct off >> cache_peer_access A allow all >> >> >> Directives on Proxy B: >> >> cache_peer B parent 8080 0 proxy-only >> prefer_direct on >> nonhierarchical_direct off >> cache_peer_access B allow all >> >> >> Is there a way that whenever a peer cache is used an email alert is generated to the admins. >> > > Not from Squid. That is a job for network availability software. > > You could hack up a script to scan squid access.log for the peer > hierarchy codes (DIRECT or FIRST_UP_PARENT etc) being used. > > > Note that the setting is only "prefer" _direct. It can go to the peer > with perfectly working network access if the origin web server simply > takes too long to reply to a connect attempt. > > Amos > -- > Please be using > Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE9 or 3.1.8 > Beta testers wanted for 3.2.0.2
