From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 8 02:48:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA22973 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 8 Aug 1998 02:48:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rucus.ru.ac.za (rucus.ru.ac.za [146.231.29.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id CAA22918 for ; Sat, 8 Aug 1998 02:47:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za) Received: (qmail 22650 invoked by uid 1003); 8 Aug 1998 09:22:33 -0000 Message-ID: <19980808112233.A21934@rucus.ru.ac.za> Date: Sat, 8 Aug 1998 11:22:33 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Child , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: sommer@mctcnet.net Subject: Re: Midpoint gateway evuiq for freebsd References: <199808071639.LAA03059@gw.sommers.dyn.ml.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199808071639.LAA03059@gw.sommers.dyn.ml.org>; from Child on Wed, Apr 22, 1998 at 03:33:05PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed 1998-04-22 (15:33), Child wrote: > I am just wondering if there is a program for Freebsd that would act like > Midpoint Gateway for M$ Windows 95/nt > > midpoint gateway is a WWW proxy that dynamically grabs files over 2 > separate dialup networking connections, to make it faster this isn't multi > link its just using the 2 separate connections this is for ISP's that don't > support multi link Does the ISP or whatever on the other side have web cache servers? If they have two, you can build static routes to each of them, and then set up squid to try use both, I think. I think I'll try set this up somewhere, but I'm sure trying won't hurt. Just make squid from /usr/ports/www/squid (I think) and play around with that. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message