Re: [squid-users] VIGOS eCAP GZIP Adapter 1.1 released

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:13:17 +0200

tor 2009-07-16 klockan 00:26 -0700 skrev Elli Albek:
> A couple of questions:
> 1. Why do you remove the etag? Our web server does gzip for static
> files, and in that case provides a different etag than the non zipped
> file. So far I did not see any problem with using the web server
> directly or behind squid.

If your web server zips the content then why are you using the gzip eCAP
adapter?

Intermediaries need to be very careful with ETag when serving modifying
content. Removing ETag from the modified replies is the easiest path to
avoid serious breakage.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Fri Jul 17 2009 - 18:13:22 MDT

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