Re: [squid-users] Unable to download files over 2GB of size

From: Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 00:39:27 -0400

On 5/7/07, Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu> wrote:
> On 5/7/07, Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu> wrote:
> > On 5/7/07, Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
> > > Anyone else able to download >2GB files with IE6 configured to use a
> > > proxy?
> >
> > Send a link to one and I'll try in the next hour or so. 98% of what we
> > run behind squid is IE6 & 7.
>
> Confirmed this problem *does* exist on IE6 behind Squid by attempting
> to download a suse 10.x DVD image some 3454MB in size. Download
> indicator went form 0% to 100% in less than a second and confirmed a
> download size of 554 bytes in 1 sec.
>
> Confirmed this problem *does not* exist on IE7 behind Squid. Same file
> started at the same time and the download indicator tells me I can
> expect a 2:42 wait with the current download rate of 355 KB/sec (Not
> bad for a 512kbps DSL).
>
> Here's the link for anyone else wanting to try a large file download:
> http://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/current/iso/SUSE-10.0-EvalDVD-i386-GM.iso

Ok. I did pentance and upgraded to STABLE12.

[root@masada1 ~]# /usr/sbin/squid -v
Squid Cache: Version 2.6.STABLE12

The above confirmation stands true. It appears to be an IE6 issue.

Sorry for the multiple posts.

Chris
Received on Mon May 07 2007 - 22:39:31 MDT

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