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Title: How to balance load of squid
Post by: sandeepvson on December 07, 2009, 10:23:58 AM

Hi,
Is it possible to balance requests of squid user's through
squid ?
If yes,
how can we do squid load balancer, then
need help
Thanks in Advance

Title: How to balance requests using squid
Post by: ravis007 on December 08, 2009, 06:00:33 AM

Hi,
I want to balance the requests through Squid.
That means I want a Load Balancer in Squid.
Is this possible in Linux.
How to achieve this.
Please tell me the steps to so this.
Thanks in advance ..............

Title: Re: How to balance load of squid
Post by: kaushalpatel1982 on December 08, 2009, 07:55:12 AM

You want to load balance squid traffic on multiple gateways. You can achieve it by IP Command list. go through the link for more details.
http://linux-ip.net/html/adv-multi-internet.html (http://linux-ip.net/html/adv-multi-internet.html)

Title: Re: How to balance load of squid
Post by: vaihbav_7779 on December 09, 2009, 06:41:49 AM

that link is about route, is there anything in squid configuration??

Title: Re: How to balance load of squid
Post by: kaushalpatel1982 on December 09, 2009, 07:57:26 AM

What I understand is they have Squid with multiple WAN links. They want to load balance squid traffic on all wan links. The solution has been provided on this regards.

Please let me know if any thing wrong with my understanding. That will help us to understand and resolve the issue.

Title: Re: How to balance load of squid
Post by: ravis007 on December 15, 2009, 07:50:15 AM

I need squid configuration for load balancing.
Is there any modifications required in squid configuration.
Please tell me the steps for this.

Title: Re: How to balance load of squid
Post by: getviswa on August 31, 2010, 04:43:01 AM

hi
If u want to balance the traffic ... try the delay_pool concept...
Check following link
http://www.visolve.com/squid/squid30/delaypools.php