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9 <refentrytitle>multi</refentrytitle>
10 <manvolnum>3mp</manvolnum>
11 <refmiscinfo>Metaproxy Module</refmiscinfo>
15 <refname>multi</refname>
16 <refpurpose>Metaproxy Package Multiplexer Module</refpurpose>
19 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
21 This filter multiplexes packages.
24 The multi filter consists of zero or more
25 <literal><target></literal> elements.
26 If a target matches a given target specified as CDATA in the
27 target element, the multi filter will route traffic to the route
28 given by the route attribute.
31 A target element is not required for multi-plexing to work.
32 It merely serves as a way to route differently.
36 <literal><hideunavailable></literal>
37 element is placed inside the
38 <literal>multi</literal>
39 filter, then unavailable databases are not reported to the client,
40 but simply ignored (unless every one of the databases is
45 <refsect1><title>EXAMPLES</title>
47 A typical configuration looks like this:
50 <target route="route1">z3950.loc.gov:7090/voyager</target>
51 <target route="route2">bagel.indexdata.dk/gils</target>
52 <target route="other">*</target>
60 <refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
63 <refentrytitle>metaproxy</refentrytitle>
64 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
69 <refentrytitle>virt_db</refentrytitle>
70 <manvolnum>3mp</manvolnum>
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