Re: [squid-users] Problems with downloads

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 02:06:23 +1300

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> On fre, 2008-10-24 at 08:31 -0500, Osmany Goderich wrote:
>
>> It was the range_offset_limit -1 KB line that was not letting squid
>> resume downloads. I set it back to 0KB as it is by default and
>> woila!!! Everything back to normal!!
>
> Good.
>
> "range_offset_limit -1" says Squid should NEVER resume download, and
> instead always download the complete file.
>
> To use this you must also disable quick_abort, telling Squid to always
> continue downloading the requested object when the client has
> disconnected.
>
> quick_abort_min -1 KB
>
>
> But be warned that both these settings can cause Squid to waste
> excessive amounts of bandwidth on data which will perhaps never be
> requested by any client..
>
> Also depending on the Squid version range_offset_limit -1 may result in
> significant delays or even timeouts if the client requests a range far
> into the requested file. Not sure what the status in Squid-3 is wrt
> this.

No change on them from Squid-2.

Amos

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