From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 00:49:31 GMT
Subject: Re: kernel.org mirroring (Re: [GIT PULL] MMC update)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0612081648160.3516@woody.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <f2b55d220612081546u1ffa98e5q75be55d31da82a2f@mail.gmail.com>



On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Michael K. Edwards wrote:
> 
> In Squid 2.6:
>    collapsed_forwarding on
>    refresh_stale_window <seconds>
> (apply the latter only to stanzas where you want "readahead" of
> about-to-expire cache entries)

Yeah, those look like the Right Thing (tm) to do.

That said, I'm not personally convinced that there is much point to using 
netfilter for transparent proxying. Why not just use separate ports for 
squid and for apache?