Re: [squid-users] Squid Re-cache problem

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:28:00 +1200

Ana Leal wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I?m having a problem with the cash of an application I use (ITSM from BMC)
> with Internet Explorer 6.0.
>
> The normal architecture for this application to work is: Internet client 6.0 à
> Squid Proxy à Mid-tier (BMC) à Application (ITSM BMC).
>
> But when the proxy is connected, this application doesn?t work as expect.
>
> I had prove that if I ?oblige? the system to ?re-cache? the web every
> time is accessed (configuring the Internet Explorer to check new changes every
> time a page is visited)

understood.

> and not allowing the access trough the Proxy to the
> Mid-tier that supports the application

huh! how? and what is the proxy config

> (since it doesn?t have the cache of
> the proxy it has to re-cache every time) it works perfectly!

Sounds like:
  a) you are playing with refresh_pattern to ignore the application
required Cache-Controls.
  b) the application is broken its own cache-controls.

> But this situation creates a problem to the web users:
>
> This RE-CACHE, provokes a very slow internet performance since the cache has to
> be done every time the page is open.
>
> Does anyone have/had a similar problem? How did you resolve it? It?s a Squid
> Proxy bug? It could be a version problem?
>
> Can anyone help me on this issue, please?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ana Leal
>

Amos

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