Re: caching dynamic pages

Hi Herald,

If what you need is serving semi-static output from perl scripts. Then a 
solution
might be to let cron run the scripts every 12 hours, and let Tux serve 
them as
static html. No need for advanced solutions :)
--
Søren Erichsen
[email protected]

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> Subject:
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> caching dynamic pages
> From:
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> Herald van der Breggen <[email protected]>
> Date:
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> 09 Jul 2002 08:50:28 +0200
> To:
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> [email protected]
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>Hi,
>
>I have Tux running on a RH7.3 system. Tux listens on port 80 of an IP
>alias on eth0. Clientport is 8080 and apache (with mod_perl) is
>listening on it. Virtual hosting is switched on.
>
>This works fine. Pages that are not found in the documentroot of Tux are
>sent to Apache and are handled correctly.
>
>So far so good.
>
>Since, in my case, a lot of dynamic pages are not very dynamic, I would
>like to cache them for maybe 12 hours or so. The reason to try Tux was
>the it should be able to cache dynamic pages. I have read
>http-cache-control.html more than 100 times and tried a lot of
>variations. I modified /etc/tux.mime.types, played with Cache-Control
>headers (including max-age) etc, but did not succeed to serve a cached
>dynamic page.
>
>The tux.README is also discussing caching of dynamic pages, but does not
>tell how to achieve this. 
>
>Can anyone explain me how to achieve caching of dynamic pages with Tux?
>
>Thanks,
>Herald
>