Re: Meaning of TCP_REF_FAIL_HIT - Is this right?

On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, CNL Squid Users List wrote:

>
> Hi!
>
> Please correct if I am wrong:
>
> When a TCP_REF_FAIL_HIT occurs: it implies
> 1. an outbound (to origin server) HTTP request was sent.
> 2. the inbound (from origin server) HTTP reply was not received.
>
> Would the request to validate the object be considered "failed"
> if the connection could not be established ?

yes, that is correct.

failure to send the request or receive a reply
is considered a failure to validate a cached response.

Duane W.
Received on Tue Jul 27 1999 - 00:00:59 MDT