Caching authenticated responses

[Guillaume Quintard]

Hi Anastasios,

This is totally feasible, look at the vcl_hash fonction in docs, it'll
allow to control what goes into the hash.
On Oct 4, 2015 21:41, "Anastasios Papadopoulos" <tpapad+varnish at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Is there some easy way to configure Varnish to cache authenticated
> responses?
> The concept is quite simple: the back-end is a REST API provider and the
> response payload is mostly cacheable (i.e. rarely changes). The API uses
> basic HTTP authentication which prevents default Varnish to cache it.
> However, since the user base is limited, I'd like Varnish to cache
> (meaning: respect the back-end caching headers, not blindly cache anything)
> using the authorization header as part of the hash / cache key. Is this
> even possible?
> Any sample VCL or pointers would be welcomed!
>
> Thank you very much!
>
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