Re: [squid-users] Rate limiting for certain servers

On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 2:41 AM, Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:
> On 11/05/2013 9:01 a.m., Yang Zhang wrote:
>>
>> Can I throttle the request rate to a certain set of servers?
>>
>> I came across this but it seems to only be for throttling specific
>> clients:
>>
>> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/DelayPools
>>
>> (The server is an API and we'd like to respect its rate limit among
>> requests from our various client processes.)
>
>
> No, that *is* the right feature to be using. Use the class 1 aggregate pool
> type for limiting particular requests without regard to client details.
>
> Amos

I can't seem to find any way to rate limit by request rate rather than
bandwidth (req/s rather than bytes/s). Does such an option exist and
I'm overlooking it? Thanks.
Received on Thu Jun 06 2013 - 23:36:06 MDT