Re: [squid-users] Fwd: HTTP/1.1

From: Amos Jeffries <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 16:00:19 +1300 (NZDT)

>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: DJ Stunks <DJStu...@gmail.com>
> Date: Oct 16, 11:30 am
> Subject: HTTP/1.1
> To: mailing.unix.squid-users
>
>
> On Jul 25 2001, 8:15 am, rouss...@measurement-factory.com (Alex
>
> Rousskov) wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Roel van Meer wrote:
>> > I'm using squid-2.4STABLE1 as a transparent proxy on an intel RedHat
>> > 6.2 machine. For some reason it does all requests withHTTP/1.0,
>> > even if the original request isHTTP/1.1.
>
>> The reason is that Squid is not anHTTP/1.1compliant agent.
>
>> > What i would like is that
>> > all requests made by squid are done withHTTP/1.1.
>
>> > Could anyone tell me
>> > a) whether this is possible or not
>> > b) how to do this or where to find docs
>
>> It is possible by writing new code that will make SquidHTTP/1.1
>> compliant. Simply setting the Squid request version toHTTP/1.1is
>> likely to break things because Squid will not be able to handle
>> someHTTP/1.1responses.
>
>> For details on what needs to be implemented, please see
>> http://squid.sourceforge.net/squidhttp1.1.htm
>
> Hi yall,
>
> This is the clearest answer I've found to my question but I'm on a
> much newer version than the original author and I can't tell if
> anything's changed since then.
>
> Can I have Squid send HTTP/1.1 requests when it receives HTTP/1.1
> requests?
>
> I've visited the table; I'm not a web developer, I just want a simple
> yes/no answer. And I can't understand why such a simple question
> isn't a FAQ item.

If all you want is Yes/No, then it has to be No.

For squid to work with HTTP/1.1 it needs to have at least 16 currently
open bugs closed:
http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/showdependencytree.cgi?id=411&hide_resolved=1

Amos
Received on Wed Oct 17 2007 - 21:00:22 MDT

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