[c-nsp] Cisco WCCP and Squid on Linux

Dave Weis djweis at internetsolver.com
Tue Jun 28 06:46:51 EDT 2005


Reuben Farrelly wrote:
> On 28/06/2005 9:30 p.m., Mark Tinka wrote:
>> On Monday 27 June 2005 13:20, Reuben Farrelly wrote:
>>> It does from kernel 2.6.10 onwards.  It's actually
>>> easier to do it with the ip_gre module if the kernel
>>> supports it (I've used both - using the built in
>>> ip_gre module means you never have to rebuild ip_wccp
>>> every time your kernel changes).
>> Oh really? I tried using the ip_gre module before with a gre0 
>> interface, but that didn't seem to work.
> Yeah, you would have needed to patch it if running 2.6.5.  But no longer 
> - see
> or of course post 2.6.10 versions of linux-2.6/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c

I did get this all working yesterday on both sites. The iptables command 
was the main problem. It's an up to date version of Fedora Core 3 with 
kernel 2.6.11-1.35_FC3 and Squid 2.5.STABLE9.

Thanks to everyone for the help

dave



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