I believe eli is correct. the gzip header seems to stripped as it leaves our network. we do have a hardware firewall, still need to find out how its configured
thanks to everyone, sorry for all the fuss On Jan 20, 1:13 pm, Eli Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, and I mentioned this in my reply on the Issue page... but I'll put it > here so others can see the correct way to test. > > Mainly, you should create a test page that just prints out what Browser > Headers it receives whenever someone visits it. > > That way, you can verify if it's really receiving the gzip header. > > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Eli Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would say that you this issue here... > > > Your work firewall trusts *.google.com (which is where dashboard comes > > from) but does not trust *.appspot.com (which is where the apps are > > running from). > > > Thus.. gzip headers get mangled for *.appspot.com traffic.. so the > > firewall can scan the packets. > > > I think this is the issue that most people are facing who are complaining > > that appspot is not gzipping traffic. > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Flips <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> I have discovered that I get compressed content when I am at home. If > >> I am at work I do not get compressed content via app engine. We use a > >> dedicated hardware firewall, but I do not think that this is the > >> problem because I recieve the app engine dashboard compressed and > >> according to its response headers it is using the google frontend too. > > >> On 20 Jan., 17:07, bFlood <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > issue created here with Test Url: > >>http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=2657 > > >> > On Jan 19, 10:35 pm, "Wesley Chun (Google)" > >> > <[email protected]<wesc%[email protected]> > > >> > wrote: > > >> > > niklas does have a workaround, but some users are indeed running into > >> > > this problem where there shouldn't be an issue, especially since it's > >> > > documented that App Engine supports it, as detailed here: > >>http://code.google.com/appengine/kb/general.html#compression > > >> > > however, it's not a universal issue as i'm also using FF3 (Mac) but do > >> > > NOT have this problem: > > >> > > REQUEST > > >> > > Host XXX.appspot.com > >> > > User-Agent Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; > >> rv: > >> > > 1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032608 Firefox/3.0.8 GTB6 > >> > > Accept > >> text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 > >> > > Accept-Language en-us,en;q=0.5 > >> > > Accept-Encoding gzip,deflate > >> > > Accept-Charset ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 > >> > > Keep-Alive 300 > >> > > Connection keep-alive > >> > > Cache-Control max-age=0 > > >> > > RESPONSE > > >> > > Content-Type text/plain > >> > > Cache-Control public, max-age=0 > >> > > Content-Encoding gzip > >> > > Date Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:37:23 GMT > >> > > Server Google Frontend > >> > > Content-Length 1571 > > >> > > this means it's possible there's a problem generating the response. > >> > > brian and philip, can you guys create an issue for this in the issue > >> > > tracker? please reference this thread as well as brian's earlier > >> > > thread in that issue, and i can pass it off to the appropriate team > >> > > members to investigate. don't forget to star the thing once it's been > >> > > created. (if you do a search, you'll find other gzip issues but > >> > > they're all different than yours'.) > > >> > > thanks! > >> > > -- wesley > >> > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > >> > > "Core Python Programming", Prentice Hall, (c)2007,2001 > >> > > "Python Fundamentals", Prentice Hall, (c)2009 > >> > > http://corepython.com > > >> > > wesley.j.chun :: [email protected] <wesc%[email protected]> > >> > > developer relations :: google app engine > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "Google App Engine" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<google-appengine%2Bunsubscrib > >> [email protected]> > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
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