Re: Transparrent Proxy.

On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Martin Wells wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Leigh Porter wrote:
> >
> > Having tried the transparrant proxy with the use_header option on in
> > squid.conf it seems that it still does not cache objects obtained from
> > the MS www site.
> >
> > Do they do something odd?
>
> Yes, they set their expire times to zero. You will have trouble caching
> just about anything from MS.

# Request-Peak by 2ndlevel-domain Request % kByte % Hit-%
----------------------------------------- ------- ------ -------- ------ ------
*.microsoft.com 6342 8.96 20779 4.12 77.09

I'm not quite sure what I'm doing differently from you folks to get a 77%
hit rate. I think they just set their expire times to zero on the text,
and not the various buttons and graphics they use.

        -Mike Peletier.
Received on Thu Jul 31 1997 - 07:18:09 MDT