Re: [squid-users] R: [squid-users] Cancelled downloads

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:25:24 +1300

CASALI COMPUTERS - Michele Brodoloni wrote:
> Hmmm..
> So I guess this behaviour is caused by these following lines:
>
> range_offset_limit -1
> maximum_object_size 200 MB
> quick_abort_min -1
>
> Which are used to cache the most possible from windows update... (from: http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/WindowsUpdate)
> At this point I'm asking if there's any workaround for this.. I mean: is it possible to make "quick_abort_min" to be set to -1 only for windows updates,
> and have it behave normally for the rest of the websites?
>
> Thanks a lot
>

Not with the current Squid. Sorry.
There is a patch on my TODO list to add ACL support to
range_offset_limit, but nothing yet for quick-abort.

Amos

> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Amos Jeffries [mailto:squid3_at_treenet.co.nz]
> Inviato: venerd́ 19 marzo 2010 7.19
> A: squid-users_at_squid-cache.org
> Oggetto: Re: [squid-users] Cancelled downloads
>
> CASALI COMPUTERS - Michele Brodoloni wrote:
>> Hello,
>> is it possible to stop squid from keep downloading a file when a user stops the download from his browser?
>> If an user initiates a 1GB of web download and then hits ?cancel?, squid doesn?t mind it and continues to download until it finishes, and this is a waste of bandwidth.
>>
>> Is there a solution for this behavior?
>>
>
> This is the default behaviour of Squid.
>
> Check your configuration settings for:
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/quick_abort_max/
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/quick_abort_min/
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/quick_abort_pct/
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/range_offset_limit/
>
>
> Amos

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