Re: [squid-users] Server-side no-cache

From: Matteo Villari <villari@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 11:38:51 +0200

Henrik Nordstrom ha scritto:

> On Thu, 12 May 2005, Matteo Villari wrote:
>
>> Well I'll be more precise : I want to cache
>> http://nuovosito.regione.campania.it but their server is set up with
>> Expires "Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT" Cache-Control "no-cache" and
>> Pragma "no-cache", so my question is: can squid override these server
>> directives to make this page cacheable?
>
>
> Expires you can override, but not the other.
>
>> and, if actuallyit it's not possible, do you think that with a patch
>> it would be possible?
>
>
> Yes, obviously.
>
> You will however be in a quite dark zone wrt RFC compliance etc when
> doing this. Better to lobby with the site operator to make them more
> friendly to caches. Usually sufficient to send them a copy of "Caching
> Tutorial for for Web Authors and Webmasters" which does a good job
> explaining both why caching is good for the web author and how to
> autor content in a way which is friendly to caches. This document is
> available via the "Related Writings" link on the Squid home page.
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>
>
Thank you very much, Matteo Villari
Received on Thu May 12 2005 - 03:38:57 MDT

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