Re: [mod_proxy] Help offered

On Wed, 7 Feb 2001 rbb@covalent.net wrote:

>> A gateway module, just the relatively small bit of code to do proxypassing.
>> A proxy module, most of the current functionality, minus the cache and 
>> proxypass code.

The biggest issue would be things like keep alive and upgrading and downgrading of requests between 1.1 and 1.0.

The latency changes between the two as well. In the accelerator mode The latency is in the initial request, where in the normal proxy mode it is the request to the origin server.

it's really CDNP vs. WREC/WEBI here.

> Take a look at the definition of a gateway in RFC2616, it is basically

Cheers,

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