Re: Cascaded proxy

rwilson@main.connectex.com
Fri, 15 Sep 100 14:25:27 -0400 (EDT)


AFAIK, there is no provision in the HTTP specification for
telling one server to use a particular proxy to access the
target server.

> No, these proxy server, are not related to each other or chained in any 
> manner, that's why I need to specify the chain in the Useragent.
> 
> 
> At 06:30 PM 9/15/2000 +0200, you wrote:
> > > httpd-->proxy1-->proxy2-->proxy3-->perl client
> >
> >But, that's nothing the Perl client needs to worry about, AFAIK.  We have
> >that configuration at my site, and I just point my Perl clients at the first
> >proxy in the chain, and the rest is magic.
>