From: Dillon Yang (gzdillon@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Mar 16 2005 - 12:42:01 GMT-3
Thanks, scott:
You are a really pundit.
dillon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Morris" <swm@emanon.com>
To: "'Dillon Yang'" <gzdillon@hotmail.com>
Cc: "'Group Study'" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 11:15 PM
Subject: RE: DRP, CacheEngine, WCCP, LocalDirector
> Actually, DRP (Director Response Protocol) works with a LocalDirector or
> DistributedDirector.   WCCP (Web Cache Control Protocol) works with a
> CacheEngine.
> 
> DRP is more about specialized routing decisions.  The Director will obtain
> routing metrics from many routers in order to facilitate traffic balancing
> throughout a network.  
> WCCP is more about fast response, or caching of pages for web services.  It
> can also be used as a proxy server.
> 
> For either of these things, your exposure to them on the lab is minimal.  By
> that, I mean that there is no LocalDirector, DistributedDirector or
> CacheEngine actually present for you to configure.  So your only exposure
> would be making the router "capable" of talking to these devices.  We're
> talking 2-3 commands max, and really simple things.
> 
> So if you're asked about them, configure them!   But don't stress out about
> it, just know where to locate these types of things (falling into the
> category of Miscellaneous Stuff Nobody Knows About) on the DocCD.  Remember
> that being an expert isn't just about memorized capabilities.  It's about
> being able to apply base knowledge and also being able to look things up
> that you don't know about  while working in a pressured situation.
> 
> Best of luck!
> 
> Scott 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Dillon Yang
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 9:55 AM
> To: Group Study
> Subject: DRP, CacheEngine, WCCP, LocalDirector
> 
> Hi, Group:
> 
>   Can anybody explain the difference of DRP, CacheEngine, WCCP,
> LocalDirector? I'm confused with them.
> Based on my view, they are all be used in WWW service. But I can say nothing
> if I am asked to put a pertaining service of them into a certain situation.
> 
> TIA
> dillon
> 
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