Re: Squid Weekly Summary Interpretation

Merton Campbell Crockett wrote:

> Only for those objects not in cache. With web pages that exist today, it is
> not that unusual to find pages that consist of 20 or more objects. If the
> user forces a reload because one gif was not displayed, you might get one
> cache-miss while getting 19 cache-hits. Nicht war?

Varies between browser types and versions I think. Have not explored it
in detail, but I think at least Netscape forces a reload/revalidation of
any inline objects as well as the page.

> I would expect to see high hit rates for page objects; i.e. html, gif, jpeg,
> etc. I wouldn't expect to see high hit rates for a client object, i.e. my
> workstation or an interior Squid proxy cache.

Now I don't quite follow you. What is a client object, and what makes it
different from a page object?

--
Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker