Re: The cache deny QUERY change... partial rollback?

From: Alex Rousskov <rousskov_at_measurement-factory.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:32:01 -0700

On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 15:34 +0100, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> After analyzing a large cache with significantly declining hit ratio
> over the last months I have came to the conclusion that the removal of
> cache deny QUERY can have a very negative impact on hit ratio, this due
> to a number of flash video sites (youtube, google, various porno sites
> etc) who include per-view unique query parameters in the URL and
> responding with a cachable response.
>
> Because of this I suggest that we add back the cache deny rule in the
> recommended config, but leave the refresh_pattern change as-is.

Taking all the responses on this thread into account, it seems like what
you are proposing should be done as a temporary solution to the problem.

Does this affect both Squid versions?

Thank you,

Alex.
Received on Thu Dec 11 2008 - 21:33:29 MST

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