Re: [squid-users] Time-based oddity that I can't quite nail down...

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 16:49, Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:
> Kurt Buff wrote:
> <snip>
>>
>>> By testing by running a browser on the proxy server itself you can
>>> identify if the problem is Squid or something outside Squid.
>>
>> Unless you think lynx (or some other text-based browser, or using
>> wget/curl/other) is sufficient, I am leery of doing this. I'd have to
>> install all the bits to do this, including X and a browser, and all
>> that. I'm all up for learning, though, so your suggestion on how to do
>> this is very warmly welcomed.
>
> The squidclient tool fits into the niche gap between telnet and lynx.
> Allowing a simple input of the request URL and optional other details and
> producing a dump of the results. It has no large dependencies.
>
> To test through the proxy:
>  squidclient http://example.com/
>
> To test without proxy:
>  squidclient -h example.com -p 80 /

Nice. That's good to know.

>>
>> I was unable to do any testing in the past few days - a new child is
>> taking me away from working longer hours...
>>
>> I hope to do some work on it this weekend.
>>
>> Kurt
>
> Congratulations!

Thanks. My weekend work has been nixed by the new mom. I've negotiated
a late Friday night, though. We'll see what happens.

Kurt
Received on Fri Nov 13 2009 - 06:04:18 MST