Re: [squid-users] elapsed time and keepalives (reverse proxy)

Eric D. Hendrickson wrote:
> The Squid log file records the elapsed time of the transaction. This
> is documented as the time from accept() to close() of the client
> connection. Two questions:
>
> 1. Does this include the time taken for "sub-objects" of a page?
> e.g. a request for a .html file with images embedded - does the
> elapsed time recorded in the log file reflect just the time taken for
> the HTML to be transferred or does that also include the time to load
> the embedded images? (It would not be cumulative of course, since
> they would likely be loading simultaneously for at least some of the
> time.)

What is a page?

A object is a object, no matter the content type.

> 2. I will be using Squid with Silverstream and I need to use
> keepalives. How does the elapsed time recorded in the log file work
> with keepalives, since the client connection doesn't get ever close()?
> (or at least, not as usual...)

The measured elapsed time is from the request has been read until the
response has been fully written.

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