Re: [squid-users] How to handle the error: Unsupported method 'BitTorrent'

[Khemara Lyn]

Thanks, Amos. Feel safe, then.

On Wednesday 03 December 2008 11:44:32 am Amos Jeffries wrote:
> Khemara Lyn wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > How can I handle this error in Cache log:
> >
> > parseHttpRequest: Unsupported method 'BitTorrent'
> >
> > Is it serious or does it affect Squid performance?
>
> It's only a waste of TCP connections, if you have available fd and
> socket capacity on the system you can safely ignore it.
>
> > I am using Squid-2.7 compiled from source with transparent proxy and
> > talking WCCP2 to a CISCO router.
> >
> > Can I tell Squid to immediately drop any invalid request or unsupported
> > method?
>
> It already does. That message is the warning that one has been dropped.
>
>
> Amos