Re: Re: [squid-users] poor persistent connection utilization when a parent is set up

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jiri Bohac" <bohaj9am@ss1000.ms.mff.cuni.cz>
To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [squid-users] poor persistent connection utilization
when a parent is set up

<snip>
> Why is it that for some (probably most) sites, the connection of my
ISP
> proxy closes after the first request? Is that because of the missing
> Content-Length? But why is it missing, if the parent is a squid
> (2.3.STABLE1)? Even if the length is not received from the upsream
server,
> the ISP's cache could count the bytes itself, I think...

It does count the bytes. And the _next_ request for that object (if it
is cachable) will get a Content-Length header. The current request
cannot have a content-length _header_ at the beginning of the
connection, because the parent hasn't counted the bytes yet.

Rob

> Jiri
>
>
Received on Thu Jun 07 2001 - 05:46:48 MDT