RE: [squid-users] Request Timed out.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manjunath H N [mailto:manjunath@iwavesystems.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 3:43 PM
> To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Subject: [squid-users] Request Timed out.
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> I am running Squid 2 on linux 2.4.18, I get a request timed
> out error on web sites which are slow to respond to http
> requests but when I ping to that particular web site there is
> no packet loss. I think I have to increase the timeout
> settings . Please guide me on this as to how to increase the
> timeout settings.
>
> This is the error I get.
>
> The following error was encountered:
>
> Connection Failed
> The system returned:
>
> (111) Connection refused
> The remote host or network may be down. Please try the request again.

Hi

Sending and ICMP request to confirm a TCP connection is of limited
value.

You'd be better off telnetting to port 80 and issuing an
apporpriate GET / HTTP/1.0 request.

Regards

Anthony

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Received on Thu Dec 19 2002 - 21:51:56 MST