Re: [squid-users] few quick questions...

From: Squid Support (Henrik Nordstrom) <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 16:29:25 +0200

Simon Meddings wrote:
> Cache times:
> If using jesred to do redirecting to multiple backend servers, how can I
> specify certain URL's with different cache
> times or some with no caching at all?

By using the refresh_patten or no_cache directives.

> Can caching and cache timings be done on object types? (pdf, doc's etc)

See the refresh_pattern directive.

> What are the techniques for flushing the cache (either entire or sections
> to force refresh)

See the PURGE directive for the manual approach. See Squid FAQ for details.

> Am I right in saying you can force refreshes of pages by ctrl+f5??

Use Netscape. Many IE versions do not allow you to force reloads of the cache
in accelerators that easily...

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Received on Thu May 02 2002 - 08:29:42 MDT

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