caching and hiding 302 redirects

[Rob S]

On 07/09/2011 20:41, Stroomer, Jeff wrote:
>
> Varnish folks,
>
> I’m trying to combine Varnish with a Tomcat  servlet  to make a fancy 
> reverse proxy.  The idea is that Varnish forwards a URL to the 
> servlet, which uses a 302 redirect to tell Varnish what the “real” URL 
> should be.  For this to work well I need Varnish to do two things: 1) 
> cache the 302 redirects from the servlet, and also 2) hide the 
> redirect from the client.  It seems like I can get  Varnish to do one 
> or the other, but not both simultaneously.
>
...
>   Any suggestions as to how I can cache the 302 response and also hide 
> the redirect from the client?
>
> Jeff
>

Jeff,

Take a look at https://www.varnish-cache.org/trac/ticket/411 - this 
suggests putting a restart in vcl_deliver.



Rob

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