Peering Squid Caches over MW (was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Is Melbourne Wireless dead?)

Brenton D ivile01 at yahoo.com.au
Tue Jan 25 00:37:23 EST 2005


Well have to set it up on my box
--- owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
<chris at csamuel.org> wrote:
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> On Thursday 20 Jan 2005 3:56 pm, Tony Langdon (ATC)
wrote:
> 
> > Setup Squid on a machine that can see both the
Internet and the wireless
> > network and only allow access to *.wireless.org.au
from the wireless side.
> 
> The other possibility is to peer peoples Squid
caches together across MW using 
> cache digests.   That way if you're after a page
that someone else has 
> already got then you can retrieve from their cache
rather than grab it over 
> the Internet.
> 
> You don't permit Internet access through your Squid,
merely allow other 
> (authorised) Squids to grab stuff that you've
already got.
> 
> I do this at work and it works well, peering with
other Squid caches at 
> Universities in NSW and QLD over GrangeNet (where
the traffic is free and the 
> bandwidth is high!). :-)
> 
> There's a bunch of folks doing exactly this over on
Bigpong where they get 
> their intra-BP traffic for free:
> 
> 	http://users.bigpond.net.au/deadcities/
> 
> Chris
> - -- 
>  Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  : 
Melbourne, VIC
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