Varnish on shared virtual server with limited memory

2009-10-30 Thread Ole Laursen
Hi fellow painters, I'm using Varnish on a shared hosting site on a virtual server. Has been working like a charm, however, I have for some time been wondering why ssh'ing into the box and loading seldomly loaded pages seems to have gotten significantly slower (maybe 10 seconds). If I look at

Re: Varnish and mp3 streaming on demand

2009-02-16 Thread Ole Laursen
Ole Laursen o...@... writes: Andreas Fassl afa...@... writes: Hi, especially the caching is very important for us, because we want to keep traffic away from the mp3 repository server. So you recommend: Client requests streaming on demand mp3 - lighthttpd does streaming and requests

Re: Varnish and mp3 streaming on demand

2009-02-13 Thread Ole Laursen
Andreas Fassl afa...@... writes: Hi, especially the caching is very important for us, because we want to keep traffic away from the mp3 repository server. So you recommend: Client requests streaming on demand mp3 - lighthttpd does streaming and requests from - varnish as reverse proxy/cache

Re: Varnish and mp3 streaming on demand

2009-02-13 Thread Ole Laursen
Poul-Henning Kamp p...@... writes: This is necessary to be able to decide, per object, if it should be stored in temporary (malloc) or persistent (disk) storage. With some extra work, this will allow pass to become streaming. Right now pass in vcl_recv is streaming, right? You're only

Re: Varnish and mp3 streaming on demand

2009-02-13 Thread Ole Laursen
Poul-Henning Kamp p...@... writes: Right now pass in vcl_recv is streaming, right? You're only talking about if the object is entered into the cache? Or both cases? No, we never stream pass, the current design is aimed at freeing up the backend as fast as possible, and we only start to

Re: Default behaviour with regards to Cache-Control

2009-02-12 Thread Ole Laursen
Poul-Henning Kamp p...@... writes: In message loom.20090211t115351-...@..., Ole Laursen writes: Why doesn't Varnish respect Cache-Control: private and Cache-Control: no-cache out of the box? Because we see those as headers you want non-friendly caches to act on, whereas we consider

Re: Default behaviour with regards to Cache-Control

2009-02-12 Thread Ole Laursen
Poul-Henning Kamp p...@... writes: We don't consider varnish a shared cache in the RFC2616 sense of the concept, because the varnish instance is fully under the control of the servers administrator, and should therefore be considered part of the server. As I read that part of the RFC, shared

Re: Default behaviour with regards to Cache-Control

2009-02-12 Thread Ole Laursen
Poul-Henning Kamp p...@... writes: If you look *really* carefully through the RFC2616, you will find one reference to server side caches -- which they forgot to remove. I get your point (the RFC doesn't apply to Varnish). It wasn't my intention to slam Varnish for standards violation, though,

Re: Varnish and mp3 streaming on demand

2009-02-12 Thread Ole Laursen
Andreas Fassl afa...@... writes: after reading the docs it looks like I need an apache server to serve the cached mp3 content for streaming on demand. Any experience in configuration of this setup? No, but I have set up a site with videos streamed with a Flash widget. We let the video files

Wishlist: filtering for varnishhist

2008-11-12 Thread Ole Laursen
, and varnishhist would then ignore requests with matching fields. -X didn't help, and when looking at the source, it seems obvious why. :) -- Ole Laursen http://www.iola.dk/ ___ varnish-misc mailing list varnish-misc@projects.linpro.no http://projects.linpro.no/mailman