Re: [squid-users] Peer timeout value - Reverse proxy

This sounds like a fixed bug. Which version of Squid are you trying this
with?

Adrian

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007, Tory M Blue wrote:
> Sorry yet another question.
>
> I am using origin hosts or vhosts for my cache_peers (not talking to
> other caches).
>
> What I've found, is that in my test environment, if I take the origin
> server or vhost down, Squid attempts to connect to it for x
> seconds/tries and declares it dead.
> The issue is since the peer knows nothing about ICP, Squid never
> realizes it's back up and I have to run -k reconfigure or
> reload/restart squid for it to once again start sending queires to the
> peer (origin server).
>
> cache_peer 10.40.4.229 parent 80 0 no-digest no-query originserver
>
> 10.40.4.229 is a single web server..
>
> The only setting I see is Cache_peer timeout, but that's not the
> answer, unless your trying to solve timeout issues related to a quick
> reboot or restart of a service.
>
> I would like squid to know that my server (peer) is back up and it
> should start once again sending requests for uncached data to it.
>
> Does that make sense and am I just missing something?
>
> Thanks
> Tory

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