Re: [squid-users] multiple identical requests

As of yet it makes new requests until the reply headers have been
received from at least one reply. As soon as the reply is found to be
cacheable any new requests will join that same request.

Regards
Henrik

Bilal wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'm just wondering how Squid handles multiple identical requests with
> very small time intervals from users on a LAN.
>
> If 5 users on a LAN make identical requests within a 2 second time
> interval. Say the requested object is not in the cache.
> Does Squid make 5 requests to the origin server one after the other
> (since it is only a short interval, say the object from the first
> request would not yet be cached)? or does Squid make one request and
> wait until the response has been cached and serve the other requests
> from the cache???
>
> thanks
> Bilal
Received on Tue Dec 17 2002 - 14:42:22 MST