Re: [squid-users] Re: Request_header is too large

Great Henrik will check it out thanks
Ronny
Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Ronny wrote:
>
>> Hi comrades am running 2.5STABLE7(transparent) on redhat.Problem is am
>> seeing many of these messages in the cache.log file
>> Config 'request_header_max' =20480 bytes
>> Request_header is too large (XXXXX)
>> where XXXXX is more than 20480 bytes the default value .
>> Now seems it's a DOS attack or buffer overflow as from the FAQs.Can you
>> advise please seems my cache is under stress.
>
>
> access.log will contain TCP_DENIED/413 entries with details about who
> made the failing request. From this you should be able to tell which
> clients is causing this.
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>

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