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Chapter 4: Property Reference
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socks_gateway.fail_open( )
Controls whether the ProxySG terminates or continues to process the request if the specified SOCKS
gateway or any designated backup or default cannot be contacted.
There is a box-wide configuration setting (
config>socks-gateways>failure-mode) for the default
SOCKS gateway failure mode. The s
ocks_gateway.fail_open( ) property overrides the configured
default.
Syntax
socks_gateway.fail_open(yes|no)
The default value is no.
where:
•
yes—Continue to process the request if the specified SOCKS gateway or any designated backup
or default cannot be contacted. This may result in the request being forwarded through a
forwarding host or ICP, or may result in the request going direct to the origin server.
•
no—Terminates the request if the specified SOCKS gateway or any designated backup or default
cannot be contacted.
Layer and Transaction Notes
•Use in
<Forward> layers.
• Applies to all except administrator transactions.
See Also
•Properties:
socks.accelerate( ), socks.authenticate( ), socks.authenticate.force( ),
socks_gateway( )
• Conditions: socks.destination_address=, socks.destination_port=, socks.method=,
socks.tunneled=, socks.version=