Questions tagged [mod-cache]
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Apache cache serving partial content 206 responses to requests for the full content
We're running Plone 3.3.6 behind Apache 2.2.19 with mod_cache. We've recently noticed that Apache is caching the 206 response to a range request and then serving that partial response when a request for the full resource is made.
What seems to…

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Apache/mod_cache: "Error 103 Software caused connection abort"
We keep getting the following error popping up in the apache error log:
[error] (103)Software caused connection abort: cache: error returned while trying to return disk cached data
This error occurs at irregular intervals, but on average about 1-2…

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mod_cache not working
I have a PHP site that has many dynamically generated pages. I'm trying to turn to mod_cache to help boost performance, because in most cases, content does not change in a given day.
I have configured mod_cache as best I could, following examples…

Pistos
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Apache no-cache on specific files
I have an application that has the following rewrite rule:
RewriteCond /tmp/maintenance.html -f
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^backdoor.myapp.com$
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /tmp/maintenance.html [L]
This is our 'maintenance mode'. so I enable…

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Varnish + Tomcat vs Apache + mod_jk + Tomcat
Does anyone have some performance metrics for Varnish in front of 1) Tomcat or 2) Apache with mod_jk (connected to Tomcat). I know that the AJP connector is supposedly faster than HTTP, but I was thinking that Varnish which is lighter and highly…

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How mod_cache working with "must-revalidate" and "max-age"?
Quick question before I will explain my flow: Сan mod_cache perform revalidate with if-none-match only if max-age is expired in case if it configured in reverse proxy mode?
My goal is to reduce a number of revalidation requests to our the origin…

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Confused about caching solution: MemCache, Varnished, mod_cache, else?
I have a very heavy site in my server. The load of the server is always about 30-50 and sometimes it become even 150 and server work really hard. I'm looking for a caching solution that can increase performance of server and decrease the server…

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set cache control header based on content type in apache
We are trying to set Cache-Control header: max-age=300, public to all our public site pages. To use Filesmatch, my applciation pages do not have any extensions. ExpiresByType is available, but it has its own disadvantages.
I am looking for a way to…

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Apache caching of static content (jpg, png, js, ...) on the apache proxy server using mod_jk
I'm using an apache as frontend webserver that load balance users between 3 nodes of tomcat web servers. I use mod_jk to do that.
What I want is how can I configure apache on this presentation server so that it would cache all files with specific…

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Apache mod_disk_cache working for small files but not big files
I have enabled the mod_cache and mod_disk_cache Apache modules, to enable caching of dynamically generated images form a PHP script (based on width and height parameters).
Everything works fine (Apache caches the files) whenever I supply small width…

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Apache mod_cache: Strip/ignore (only) Google Analytics cookies
Varnish has the possibility to strip certain cookies from the request before deciding if a request is non-cachable because it contains cookies. Is there such a thing for Apache's mod_cache?
Consider this situation: Apache 2.2 is a reverse proxy with…

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Apache caching based on cookie
I'm trying to put mod_cache in front of my application server to cache "public" requests but not requests from logged-in users. For various reasons using alternate subdomains or paths isn't a viable option for me. I have the basics set up as:
#…

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Disable mod_cache if Authorization header is present
My website serves the same pages to both logged in and logged out users. Requests from logged in users have an Authorization header. I want to use Apache's mod_cache to serve cached pages only to logged out users.
Starting with a fresh server, I can…

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Apache mod_proxy + mod_cache (socache and disk)
I have here a three node apache mod_proxy load balancing cluster. now i want enable mod_cache to get more load from the backend to the frontend.
So thats my config for the cache:
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Apache when to use mod_cache? disk_cache vs memory_cache?
I'm making use of Apache 2.4.10 on Ubuntu 15.04 and my entire server runs on a SSD and is virtualised in Hyper-V.
When should I enable mod cache in Apache 2.4?
Currently I have pretty good TTFB for static files. (0.015 - 0.020 seconds TTFB, when…

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