If other caches use you as a _parent_, then they're considered downstream.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 8:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [plug] Disallowing huge downloads Hi, What does "downstream caches" mean under reply_body_max_size? It says, # NOTE: downstream caches probably can not detect a partial reply # if there is no content-length header, so they will cache # partial responses and give them out as hits. You should NOT # use this option if you have downstream caches. -- froilanr Angeles Communications > Quoting Edwin Gonzales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> How will I prevent users from downloading huge files. How to do this >> in squid. Thanks. >> > > try to put > on squid.conf > > reply_body_max_size X > > where X is the size of the limited download. > for me i limited it to 10 MB > coz some likes to download 5 Mb of virus def. > but if u can download it to 2 Mb its ur call. > > HTH > > MARK > Information Technology Officer I > Management Information Service Central Office > Department of Science and Technology > > > ------------------------------------------------- > Department of Science and Technology > Republic of the Philippines > http://www.dost.gov.ph _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
