Re: [squid-users] An Old Question: Cache Query/Extraction

> Just the purge tool (which apparently does a lot more than just purging)
> and CacheMgr report.

Ah, thanks. I reckon there have been no changes since I last asked the
question. Although 'purge' does look promising (except for efficiency and
that I doubt it can do anything to decrease the time required to perform
multiple queries).

--On Monday, September 14, 2009 13:09 +1200 Amos Jeffries
<squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:05:24 +0100, Genaro Flores
> <genaro.flores_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear squid-users,
>>
>> I have asked this question--twice!--before. I'm just repeating it in the
>> hope there's been some changes since back when I asked it.
>>
>> Are there any tools out there for systematic querying and extraction of
>> objects (sans headers) from a squid cache directory? Let's say someone
>> wants either the number or the body of all objects originating from a
>> specific server with size between a specified floor and ceiling, or all
>> objects of a specific MIME type, or all objects with a specific variable
>> set in the response header.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> P.S. Something akin to a recursive grep _could_ in theory do something to
>
>> that effect but it would be a tad too messy and I don't think I can get
> it
>> to be efficient when multiple queries are to be performed on a
>> multiple-gigabyte cache directory. It'd be great it there existed a
>> specialized tool out there for the task.
>
> Just the purge tool (which apparently does a lot more than just purging)
> and CacheMgr report.
>
> Amos
>
Received on Mon Sep 14 2009 - 14:11:04 MDT