Adding ICP rules

1 Select the config menu, and press Enter.

2 Select routing, and press Enter.

3 Select icp, and press Enter.

4 Select rules, and press Enter.

5 Select add rules, and press Enter.

6 Add an ICP rule, and press Enter.

7 Press CTRL-X to save your rule and return to the previous screen.

Each rule must contain the name and configuration information for a single ICP peer in the following format:

host:hostIP:cache_type:proxy_port:icp_port:MC_on:MC_IP:MC_TTL:

The following table describes each field:

Field

Description

 

 

host

The host name of the ICP peer. The name

 

localhost is reserved for the appliance.

 

 

host IP

The IP address of the ICP peer.

 

 

cache_type

The cache type. Use the following options:

 

1 to indicate an ICP parent cache

 

2 to indicate an ICP sibling cache

 

Option 3 is reserved for the local host (the

 

appliance itself).

 

 

proxy_port

The port number of the TCP port used by the

 

ICP peer for proxy communication.

 

 

icp_port

The port number of the UDP port used by the

 

ICP peer for ICP communication.

 

 

MC_on

Multicast on/off. Use the following options:

 

0 if multicast is not enabled

 

1 if multicast is enabled

 

 

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