Re: [squid-users] Re: Force cache reload for object from browser

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:44:19 +1200

Paul Bryson wrote:
> Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>> Good question how to ask a browser to do a reload of a non-displayable
>> object...
>
> Heck, it doesn't really even need to even be a browser (though that
> would be most universally useful). I just need some way to tell the
> proxy to grab a new version of the file.
>

If you have access to an app that lets you set custom headers (curl,
wget, squidclient, etc) you could try sending a request for the object
with the header:

   Cache-Control: max-age=0, must-revalidate, proxy-revalidate

and hope that at least one of those mechanisms is available.

Amos

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Received on Tue Apr 22 2008 - 12:58:50 MDT

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