Retaining some cookies and receiving hits

Dridi Boukelmoune dridi at varni.sh
Tue May 30 14:49:52 CEST 2017


On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 1:27 PM, Guillaume Quintard
<guillaume at varnish-software.com> wrote:
> Hello Danila,
>
> Since hashing only the url, I assumed the cookie was of no interest to the
> backend, so I'm nuking it to benefit from builtin.vcl, ie. I don't have to
> return(hash).

On that note, a shameless plug:

https://info.varnish-software.com/blog/yet-another-post-on-caching-vs-cookies

Part 2 is written, still a draft that I need to revisit once my cookie madness
gauge leaves the red zone (the gauge is currently over 9000 and may fail to
block strong language).

On the same topic:

https://info.varnish-software.com/blog/sticky-session-with-cookies

Cheers



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