Seeking traffic shaping/transparent proxy solution
Carl Youngblood
carl at youngbloods.org
Thu Feb 21 16:48:28 MST 2008
That is great! That means I can make one of the APs authoritative and
point the others to it.
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Corey Edwards <tensai at zmonkey.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 16:12 -0700, Carl Youngblood wrote:
> > Actually, the APs I'm planning on using already use that OS. I guess
> > you're saying they will already have the things I need then. Here's
> > the problem though. Since I'm using multiple APs, each of them will
> > have to download the content at least once before they cache it, hence
> > my desire to place a router further upstream that could handle all of
> > this once.
>
> There's a setting for a Parent Proxy which the Mikrotik can use for any
> cache misses. We've got a few set up in a hierarchy and it works fine.
> I'm sure the parent could be Squid or something else, but all of ours
> are Mikrotik.
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