Intel 1520 - Manual (Page 108)

96 Intel NetStructure Cache Appliance Administrator’s Guide
3 Select bypass, and press Enter.
4 Select rules, and press Enter.
5 Select view rules, and press Enter. Doing so displays the file containing
ARM bypass rules.
Configuring load-shedding options
When transparent proxy caching is enabled, the appliance handles overload
conditions by forwarding new requests to origin servers. You can configure the
appliance to automatically shed load if the cache-hit transaction times become
too long.
▼ Configuring load-shedding options
1 Select the config menu, and press Enter.
2 Select arm, and press Enter.
3 Select shedding, and press Enter. Doing so displays a field that has the
current value for the maximum number of connections.
4 Supply the maximum number of connections in the field and press Enter.
5 Press CTRL-X to save your changes and return to the previous screen.
Configuring the host database options
The appliance host database stores the domain name server (DNS) entries of
servers that are contacted to fulfill user requests. You can configure and view the
host database.
▼ Configuring host database options
1 Select the config menu, and press Enter.
2 Select hostdb, and press Enter.
3 Select configure, and press Enter. Doing so displays current values for the
options you can set.
4 Supply a value for each field you want to change, and press Enter after filling
in each field.