Re: [squid-users] Major malfunction: Squid and Windows Update

On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Brett Glass wrote:

> At 05:02 PM 4/19/2005, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>
>> check your range_offset_limit setting. Should be in the default 0 KB setting to prevent this from happening.
>
> It is at the default setting on all of the machines in question. The
> malfunction occurs despite this. It causes local traffic storms and
> excessive backbone traffic in an amount that is on the order of the
> *square* of the file size times the number of clients which are
> updating. And some Windows Update files are extremely large; two in
> the most recent batch are 147 MB and 308 MB, respectively. Which is
> why this malfunction is so nasty.

Then please send access.log details with log_mime_hdrs enabled, showing
some requests for which this happens.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Apr 20 2005 - 00:06:21 MDT