Accessing req and resp header values

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Thu Jun 5 11:29:32 CEST 2008


In message <loom.20080604T232548-357 at post.gmane.org>, Alexander writes:

>Result:
>Variable 'req.http.User-Agent' not accessible in method 'vcl_deliver'
>
>I haven't found any documentation stating what variables are available in which
>functions, but so far I haven't been able to figure out any way of doing this
>short of messing with the hash and having unnecessary duplicates in the cache.

It's in the secret supplement to the master code book :-)

I can't remember why you do not have access to the request in vcl_deliver{}
there was a good reason at the time, but there may be better reasons to
fix that reason.

Please open a ticket for this, and we'll look at it.

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