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From: "Web Host Supply" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 3:11 AM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] nasraq as a cacheraq?
> >yep absolutely - though you would need to use the CacheRaQ2 software
(MIPs)
> >not the later CacheRaQ4(386) the NasRaQ was only produced in a mips form
> >before it got oem'd to Seagate.
> >> Theoretical question...A person happened to have a NASraq that has been
> >> sitting on his shelf for say, a year or so and hasnt used it(no need in
> >> sight), but needs a cache raq. Would it be theoretically possible to
load
> >> the cacheraq ISO and turn it into the needed box?
> >>
> >> I know its against the rules so we wouldnt actually do it ;) , just
> >> wondering if anyone knows if it were possible?
>
> Pull the second drive and keep in mind that CacheRaQ's have two nics while
> every Nas I've seen only has one, you must have dual nics for the cacheraq
> to work. If it only has one you might pull the case to see if it has a pci
> riser, then you might be able to make it work.
>
So I take it the cacheraq must be an in-line active proxy?Iis it possible to
make it act as a passive caching proxy? (only works for people that key in
the proxy info in the browser)