Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 14:29:49 +0800 (PHT) From: Francis Vidal <francis@cody.usls.edu> To: Prashant Dongre <pdongre@opentech.stpn.soft.net> Cc: Stephen Guthartz <stephen@markonfootwear.com>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: best proxy server port Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970903142815.762A-100000@cody.usls.edu> In-Reply-To: <340D8BA3.849D73FD@opentech.stpn.soft.net>
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On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Prashant Dongre wrote: > > I have recently set up my first freebsd (2.1.7.1) machine for my small ISP > > service in Brazil. Besides running the machine as a secondary DNS, I would > > like to set it up as a caching proxy server to try and help relieve > > bandwidth bottlenecks. I've heard about three packages, harvest, the > > apache add-in module, and something from CERN. What do you suggest. If > > possible, could you send installation instructions beyoind the MAKE file? have you heard about Squid Internet Object Cache? it was derived from the Harvest project -- http://squid.nlanr.net. i've been using squid as my proxy server since last year. we also got the entire franchise holders of our ISP to switch to Squid from CERN. --- FRANCIS VIDAL, System Administrator, USLSnet, University of St. La Salle La Salle Avenue, Bacolod City, 6100 Philippines [tel] (+6334) 435-2324 [url] http://www.usls.edu | mailto:francis@cody.usls.edu | FreeBSD Acct.
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