Re: [squid-users] dynamin content "pattern_refresh".

you can try to use this tool:
http://redbot.org/
to make sure what are the sites cachebilaty options
maybe some objects there need some cache enforcement rules in the
refresh_pattern specified for them.

Eliezer

On 23/05/2012 02:54, Beto Moreno wrote:
> I had been working on the settings:
>
> refresh_pattern.
>
> The doc say that is better for the new websites that use dynamic
> content and a friend here at the list explain me the difference.
>
> My test was simple:
>
> use 2 browsers: firefox/iexplore.
> Run the test twice for each site.
>
> first run
> firefox site1, site2,site3,site4
> iexplore site1, site2,site3,site4
>
> run ccleaner, repeat the test.
>
> run srg to get my squid-cache peformance and free-sa.
>
> They where 3 settings I try and make the same test.
>
> NOTE: every time I start a setting, I delete my cache, clean my logs
> and start from 0.
>
> setting 1 default settings
> acl QUERY urlpath_regex cgi-bin \?
> cache deny QUERY
>
> setting 2 new way:
> disable the old way:
>
> #acl QUERY urlpath_regex cgi-bin \?
> #cache deny QUERY
> refresh_pattern -i (/cgi-bin/|\?) 0 0% 0
> refresh_pattern . 0 20% 4320
>
> setting 2:
>
> refresh_pattern -i (/cgi-bin/|\?) 0 0% 0
> refresh_pattern -i \.(gif|png|jpg|jpeg|ico)$ 10080 90% 43200
> refresh_pattern -i \.index.(html|htm)$ 0 40% 10080
> refresh_pattern -i \.(html|htm|css|js)$ 1440 40% 40320
> refresh_pattern . 0 20% 4320
>
> Them after I finish my test I start reviewing my logs and compare,
> the sites I use was:
>
> yahoo.com
> osnews.com
> frontera,info(local news paper)
> noticias,nvs.com
> centos.org
>
> I didn't interact with the site, just get to the first page, finish
> loading and done, continue with the next one.
>
> Once I check my reports I didn't see to much difference, I found just
> 1 log that the old way didn't "cache" 1 thing, check:
>
> setting 1/2 have this:
>
> 1337667655.898 0 192.168.50.100 TCP_MEM_HIT/200 21280 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/WebResource.axd? - NONE/-
> application/x-javascript
>
> setting 1 TCP_MISS.
>
> Example of part my logs:
>
> 1337667655.596 43 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/302 603 GET
> http://frontera.info/ - DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/html
> 1337667655.748 54 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 1454 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/HojasEstilos/Horoscopos.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.749 52 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 1740 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Includes/Controles/LosEconomicos.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.749 49 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 1557 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Includes/Controles/ReporteroCiudadano.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.754 54 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 1697 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Includes/Controles/Elementos.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.780 24 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 1406 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Includes/Controles/Finanzas.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.817 124 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 21639 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/HojasEstilos/Estilos2009.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.898 0 192.168.50.100 TCP_MEM_HIT/200 21280 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/WebResource.axd? - NONE/-
> application/x-javascript
> 1337667655.903 20 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 1356 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Interactivos/lib/jquery.jcarousel.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.907 308 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 116552 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Home.aspx - DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/html
> 1337667655.935 23 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 3934 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Interactivos/skins/fotos/skin.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.966 27 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 3995 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Interactivos/skins/elementos/skin.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.971 23 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 4260 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/HojasEstilos/ui.tabs.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.972 24 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 4953 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/HojasEstilos/thickbox.css -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 text/css
> 1337667655.993 21 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 4380 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/js/finanzas.js - DIRECT/216.240.181.163
> application/x-javascript
> 1337667655.997 47 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 9341 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/Interactivos/lib/jquery.jcarousel.pack.js -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 application/x-javascript
> 1337667656.023 25 192.168.50.100 TCP_MISS/200 4239 GET
> http://www.frontera.info/videos/external_script.js -
> DIRECT/216.240.181.163 application/x-javascript
>
> 3 settings same TCP_MISS.
>
> I was thinking that maybe I will get more TCP_HIT, MEM_HIT, but no.
> noticiasmvs.com a lot HIT's but with the 3 settings.
>
> do this site disable caching their site? exist a way to find out?
> what could cause to still get a lot of MISS?
> where my settings wrong?
> my test was not the best way?
> how can I see if this new settings make a difference?
>
> Any input will be appreciated, thanks for your time!!!
>
> I'm using squid 2.7.x

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