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Date:      Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:40:51 -0500
From:      Tim Tsai <tim@futuresouth.com>
To:        Luis Munoz <lem@cantv.net>
Cc:        Bo Fussing <bmf@gateway.net.hk>, Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cisco
Message-ID:  <19980629194051.08954@futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980629092935.03b12830@pop.cantv.net>; from Luis Munoz on Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 09:29:35AM -0400
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629091443.2917C-100000@finland.ispro.net.tr> <Pine.LNX.3.96.980629145211.10591J-100000@gate.gateway.net. hk> <3.0.5.32.19980629092935.03b12830@pop.cantv.net>

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> You can use 'policy routing' on your cisco to divert web traffic to your
> proxy, specially if you have little bandwidth. This also protects you from
> the death of your proxy, which is another support nightmare.

  Hmm, how does this protect from the death of the proxy server?  If you
policy route port 80 traffic to the proxy sever, and the proxy server
dies, what happens?  I am unaware of any mechanisms to provide redundancy
this way (short of something like Cisco's localdirector).

  Thanks,

  Tim

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