<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Erik Johansson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emj@kth.se">emj@kth.se</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Tom Lancaster <<a href="mailto:tom@newhanoian.com">tom@newhanoian.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Iván Sánchez Ortega <<a href="mailto:ivan@sanchezortega.es">ivan@sanchezortega.es</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> El Lunes, 5 de Enero de 2009, Tom Lancaster escribió:<br>
>> > <a href="http://newhanoian.com" target="_blank">newhanoian.com</a> has been leading an effort to complete the OSM Hanoi map<br>
>> > recently, and we're at a point where we'd like to use OSM tiles in place<br>
>> > of<br>
>> > our custom Gmaps + tilelayer solution. Since we're in vietnam we'd like<br>
>> > to<br>
>> > download a tileset for Hanoi and the surrounding area and serve it from<br>
>> > our<br>
>> > server rather than rely on <a href="http://tile.openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">tile.openstreetmap.org</a>, which is<br>
>> > network-distant.<br>
>><br>
>> How about setting up a www proxy? It seems to me like an easy solution to<br>
>> serve up-to-date tiles efficiently.<br>
><br>
> This seems to be the consensus advice, and something I hadn't thought of. Do<br>
> people use squid for this?<br>
><br>
> Thanks very much,<br>
><br>
> Tom<br>
<br>
</div>Varnish is a nice "modern" reverse proxy which is what you want, if<br>
you only want to proxy one site.<br>
<br>
<a href="http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/" target="_blank">http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br><br>I've got it working in my development environment with Apache mod_cache and mod_proxy - is there a significant downside to this approach vs. varnish (or squid)?<br><br>Cheers,<br><br>Tom<br clear="all">
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