Re: [squid-users] Rate Limiting

Hi Chris,

Could you point me to some documentation? Is there a way to rate limit
say atmost 100 requests per second to a specific origin server.

Thanks,
Anand

On 4/17/07, Chris Robertson <crobertson@gci.net> wrote:
> Anand Lakshminath wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does SQUID support rate-limiting requests to webservers? We don't want
> > to hit websites too hard and would like to put some kind of throttling
> > in place for outgoing requests from the SQUID server to the web. It
> > appears delay pools only support rate-limiting from the clients to the
> > SQUID server and not from SQUID to the websites.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Anand
>
> Delay pools do affect Squid-to-origin-server requests. Cached content
> is not throttled.
>
> Chris
>
Received on Tue Apr 17 2007 - 15:04:37 MDT