dgaudet-list-squid-dev@arctic.org writes:
>There's an interesting internet draft: draft-ietf-http-connection-00.txt
>which talks about connection management. In particular about how proxies
>should manage persistent connections. A fixed number is a bad idea due to
>various DoS attacks.
Right. I'd planned to implement a function to kill off idle connections when
we get close to the FD limit, but its not written yet.
>> For example, for requests that do not have
>> a content-length header, the client-side only knows the object is
>> completely transferred when the connection is closed. Would you
>> propose using some other kind of encapsulation protocol around HTTP?
>
>HTTP/1.1 chunking is one solution to this.
Sigh.
Duane W.
Received on Tue Jul 29 2003 - 13:15:42 MDT
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