Re: [squid-users] Squid not returning gzip files

Elli, any luck already? Getting Squid/Apache to work with Gzip looks
to be difficult, we strugle also... would love to hear from somebody
who got this working flawlessly!

Greetings, Gerrit

2010/3/10 Elli Albek <elli_at_sustainlane.com>:
> Hi,
> I have squid in front of tomcat servers as reverse proxy. The origin
> servers return some files gzipped. I can confirm this by going to them
> directly with header
> Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
>
> Origin server returns:
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1
> Cache-Control: max-age=1801
> Accept-Ranges: bytes
> ETag: W/"18267-1250213328000"
> Last-Modified: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 01:28:48 GMT
> Content-Type: text/css
> Content-Encoding: gzip
> Vary: Accept-Encoding
> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:58:54 GMT
> Connection: close
>
> If I go to squid with the same header I get the uncompressed file:
>
> HTTP/1.0 200 OK
> Accept-Ranges: bytes
> Last-Modified: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 01:28:48 GMT
> Content-Type: text/css
> Content-Length: 18267
> Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1
> Cache-Control: max-age=1801
> ETag: W/"18267-1250213328000"
> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:38:40 GMT
> X-Cache: HIT from www...
> X-Cache-Lookup: HIT from www...
> Via: 1.1 www...:80 (squid/2.7.STABLE6)
> Connection: keep-alive
>
> The only squid configuration is reverse proxy ACL for origin servers
> and the domains they map to, there is nothing specific to compression
> or headers in general. This is using the default tomcat connectors
> that support compression.
>
> Any ideas?
>
Received on Fri Mar 12 2010 - 13:20:28 MST