Cache page with dynamic query string
Travis Crowder
travis.crowder at spechal.com
Wed May 2 01:54:29 CEST 2012
Thanks for your quick reply. I appreciate it.
The tracking does happen on the front end (omniture javascript), which
is why I am weary of just stripping it out. Do you believe the approach
of stripping and adding back in the query string is appropriate?
Thanks again,
Travis
On 5/1/2012 6:50 PM, Hugues Alary wrote:
> If the tracking is done via Javascript (like google analytics)
> stripping the query string won't prevent the tracking from happening
> as it will happen on the client browser.
>
> If the tracking happens on the backend, you're out of luck.
>
> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Travis Crowder
> <travis.crowder at spechal.com <mailto:travis.crowder at spechal.com>> wrote:
>
> I am pretty sure the answer to this is: It's not possible; but I
> am hoping to learn something new.
>
> There is a page, let's call it promo.php. We tell a bunch of
> people about it and append their email address to the page for
> tracking ... i.e promo.php?foo at bar.baz
>
> I believe in other to cache the page, I need to strip the query
> string (since it will be unique). Is there a way for Varnish to
> cache this page, yet still track the hits? i.e. Strip the query
> string for the lookup and add it back on delivery.
>
> Thanks,
> Travis
>
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