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| minimum_direct_hops |
If you're using netdb (see Section 10.5), and a cache hierarchy, Squid forwards requests directly to origin servers that are within this many router hops. Such requests are marked with CLOSEST_DIRECT in access.log .
| Syntax | minimum_direct_hops N |
| Default | minimum_direct_hops 4 |
| Example | minimum_direct_hops 6 |
| Related | minimum_direct_rtt , always_direct |
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