Re: [squid-users] Does Squid cache "response headers" ?

nima chavooshi wrote:
> Hi
> One of our user inform me about some problems in viewing one site that
> he does not get fresh objects from site's server while site is updated
> everyday!!
> After some investigate and dig on headers I get, I found out in
> response headers that "date" field is for 2 or 3 last week!!
> 1- Does Squid cache "response headers" ?If so, when user send
> "If-none-match" or "if-modified-since" in request header the cached
> "response header" will be updated?
>

Yes they are cached.
Sounds like you have an old Squid and hit bug #7.
The current releases all have various workarounds built in to prevent it
becoming a big problem.

Amos

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