Re: always_direct not working

Jeff Dean wrote:

> We have some sort of refresh problem with stuff coming from an
> external site, www.sctu.com, so I attempted an always_direct for
> that site, per the instructions in the FAQ and squid.conf. My
> intent is for Squid to never offer cached content for anything
> under www.sctu.com.

That is not the purpose or function of always_direct.

What you are looking for is no_cache. (probably in combination with
always_direct)

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Henrik Nordstrom
Spare time Squid hacker