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MikroTik RouterOS proxy can be used in three modes, '''a)''' cache is not saved anywhere; '''b)''' cache is saved to RAM; '''c)''' cache is save to Hard Drive. | MikroTik RouterOS proxy can be used in three modes, '''a)''' cache is not saved anywhere; '''b)''' cache is saved to RAM; '''c)''' cache is save to Hard Drive. | ||
When RouterBOARD does not have external drive, it is advised to use''' a)''' or '''b)''' method. c is used, | When RouterBOARD does not have external drive, it is advised to use''' a)''' or '''b)''' method. '''c)''' is used with the [[Proxy_on_RouterBOARD%27s_external_drive#External_drive_on_RouterBOARD | RouterBOARDs]], which have external drives. | ||
== Proxy without external drive == | == Proxy without external drive == | ||
Let's look on the proxy example, when RouterBOARD does not have external drive, proxy cache is saved to RAM or not saved anywhere. | |||
* Enable proxy and specify information about yourself, | |||
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== Proxy with external drive == | == Proxy with external drive == | ||
Revision as of 11:43, 27 May 2009
Description
MikroTik RouterOS proxy implements different features of HTTP caching and filtering. RouterBOARD can be used to implement HTTP caching on your network. RouterBOARD uses NAND as hard drive, external drive is more recommended due to space limitation 64/128/512 MB, when HTTP caching is necessary on your network.
External drive on RouterBOARD
The list of the RouterBOARDs, where is the option to add external drive;
- RouterBOARD 5xx (532/532A - Compact Flash card slot);
- RouterBOARD 4xx (433AH - MicroSD card slot; 433UAH - MicroSD card slot; 450G - MicroSD card slot; 493AH - MicroSD card slot)
- RouterBOARD 6xx (600/600a - Compact Flash card slot);
- RouterBOARD 1000 (1000 - Compact Flash card slot);
Example
MikroTik RouterOS proxy can be used in three modes, a) cache is not saved anywhere; b) cache is saved to RAM; c) cache is save to Hard Drive. When RouterBOARD does not have external drive, it is advised to use a) or b) method. c) is used with the RouterBOARDs, which have external drives.
Proxy without external drive
Let's look on the proxy example, when RouterBOARD does not have external drive, proxy cache is saved to RAM or not saved anywhere.
- Enable proxy and specify information about yourself,
