Re: [squid-users] Use of parent cache with persistent connections ???

mån 2003-03-10 klockan 13.24 skrev Emmanuel Duros:

> > The question is more how to make the parent allow your Squid to use
> > persistent connections.
>
> I though it was the "child" squid that would take the initiative to
> close every TCP connection opened with the parent...

The child says to the parent "please keep this connection persistent if
possible" by sending a "Proxy-Connection: keep-alive" request header.
The parent then decides if the connection is to kept persistent or not
based on it's preference and the actual HTTP reply.

Regards
Henrik

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Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
MARA Systems AB, Sweden