let's build nginx server with caching !?

Almir Karic redduck666 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 01:01:43 MSK 2007


On Nov 28, 2007 7:30 PM, Aleksandar Lazic <al-nginx at none.at> wrote:
> Squid is a forwarding proxy
> nginx is a webserver, with possibility to forward requests to
> proxy-backends
>
> You now want to use the nginx 'framework' to build a forwarding proxy as
> a separate module like http and mail, is this right?
>

i think he wants nginx to cache certain things (ie images), so nginx
would't forward the request to proxy backend but serve the local copy
(and save bandwidth).



-- 
almir





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