Thanks for your answer. I downloaded a binary RPM of squid 3.1
how can i confirm that has ESI support??
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:52:48 -0200, N3O wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm planning to install a reverse proxy server with squid but one of
>> the requisites is that it
>> should have ESI support.
>> Questions
>> Does squid have ESI support? is it good?
>
> Yes, in Squid-3. It works pretty well in 3.1+, 3.0 works in a dedicated
> binary but does not interact nicely with several other proxy features.
>
> The initial sponsors saw the core parts of the protocol to completion, so
> that all works great with only an occasional bug. But some of the more
> complex pieces are not supported and/or noticeably buggy. The squid bugzilla
> has the list of known issues.
>
>> How do i configure ESI support in squid??
>
> Depends on your version. Ensure that --enable-esi is built in with XML
> libraries.
> Once that is done Squid will auto-magically start advertising the relevant
> Surrogate-Capabilities to the origins. The server response type determines
> whether it is processed or not.
>
>> Are there any links to examples or tutorials of ESI configuration in
>> squid??
>
> Very few unfortunately certainly nothing comprehensive. W3C specs have some
> good examples. http://www.w3.org/TR/esi-lang. But like HTML, the devil is in
> the details of how you structure the XML tags in the ESI page object and
> what caching controls you place on the raw original objects.
>
> Wikipedia has a list of common tools like Drupal and Zope which you can use
> to play with it
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge_Side_Includes
>
> Amos
>
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