Re: [squid-users] Proxy-Connection: Keep-Alive in POST Requests?

From: Mikio Kishi <mkishi_at_104.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:46:57 +0900

Hi, Henrik

>fre 2007-04-13 klockan 22:25 +0200 skrev Sebastian Weber:
>> Hendrik, thank you - that solved the problem. Now, I have a new one however:
>>
>> The client -> proxy connection is kept alive correctly. The proxy ->
>> server connection, however, is not. Squid closes the connection to the
>> server after the client issues a second request. After that, Squid opens
>> a new connection to the server and sends the second request over a new
>> connection.
>
>For POSTs yes. This is a feature, not a bug.
>
>The reason Squid does this is because it can not be certain that the
>server really supports persistent connections or that it is willing to
>accept the request, and terminating a POST mid-way due to the server
>closing the connection is very bad.. because of this Squid do not reuse
>connections for POST requests instead opening a new connection.

It's still a feature, right ?
On the Internet, there are some web applications which requires
multi post requests in a http connection...

Sincerely,

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Mikio Kishi
Received on Wed Sep 08 2010 - 05:47:03 MDT

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