varnish problems on Debian 3.1, kernel 2.6.19.2

[Dag-Erling Smørgrav]

Joel Wood <jwood at guba.com> writes:
> varnish starts fine, and runs.  When I request a file with wget there
> is a pause of several seconds between the request and the delivery of
> the file.  As I get the file, I see:
>
>    12 SessionClose c timeout
>
> in the output from varnishlog.
>
> If I use curl, I get the file immediately.

Try turning off keepalive on the backend.

If that doesn't help, post a full log of the transaction with both
wget and curl (remember to restart varnishd, or at least clear the
cache, before each attempt)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Senior Software Developer
Linpro AS - www.linpro.no