Re: [squid-users] Via directive

Developer wrote:
> Hello,
> Via directive do not work in my version of squid:
> - parseOneConfigFile: squid.conf:110 unrecognized: 'via'
> I suppose that is not compiled with --enable-http-violations.
>
> I tried to remove squid signature with httpd_suppress_version_string
> (suppose for errors)

For anywhere where specific version string is highly useful but not
required.

> But I can see it in Via header.I want remove squid signature.
>
> ¿Another solution that recompile with --enable-http-violations?
>

No. RFC 2616 defines how Via: headers are treated.

Altering that is a violation and Squid needs to be built with HTTP
violations enabled to break the Internet standards.

httpd_suppress_version_string should have been reducing
"(Squid/<version>)" down to just "(Squid)"

Why your obsession with the removal?

Amos

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