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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions doc/admin-guide/files/parent.config.en.rst
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parent is marked down and a new parent is selected to retry the request. The number of
retries is controlled by ``max_unavailable_server_retries`` which is set to 1 by default.
- ``both`` - This enables both ``simple_retry`` and ``unavailable_server_retry`` as described above.
- If not set, by default all response codes will be considered a success, and parents will not be retried based on any HTTP response code.

.. Note::

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- ``strict`` - Traffic Server machines serve requests strictly in
turn. For example: machine ``proxy1`` serves the first request,
``proxy2`` serves the second request, and so on.
- ``false`` - Round robin selection does not occur.
- ``false`` - The default. Round robin selection does not occur.
- ``consistent_hash`` - consistent hash of the url so that one parent
is chosen for a given url. If a parent is down, the traffic that
would go to the down parent is rehashed amongst the remaining parents.
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``go_direct``
One of the following values:

- ``true`` - requests bypass parent hierarchies and go directly to
- ``true`` - The default. Requests bypass parent hierarchies and go directly to
the origin server.

- ``false`` - requests do not bypass parent hierarchies.
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``qstring``
One of the following values:

- ``consider`` - Use the query string when finding a parent.
- ``consider`` - The default. Use the query string when finding a parent.

- ``ignore`` - Do not consider the query string when finding a parent. This
is especially useful when using the ``consistent_hash`` selection strategy,
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