Varnish panic message on purge / synthetic

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Nov 13 02:12:40 CET 2010


In message <AANLkTimLyQnV0Mrj8Zf_5fOhaD53PcK7o+tjW_+z1Nea at mail.gmail.com>, "Reu
ben S." writes:

>I am getting an Assert error which I think is related to a synthetic {...}
>call I make in the vcl on PURGE commands from the back-end.  Is this is a
>known issue?  Should I be doing something differently?

yes, at present synthetic{} can only be used in vcl_error{}.

You can do an error(755), and test for that status in vcl_error{ } and
do the synthetic there.


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