----- "--[ UxBoD ]--" <uxbod@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been trying to tune my Apache vhost config and hoping for some > help to critique, flame and slap me with a wet fish for being so > silly. So this is my config so far: > > <VirtualHost *:80> > ServerAdmin webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > DocumentRoot "/www/somedomain.com" > <Directory /www/somedomain.com> > AllowOverride All > > <FilesMatch "\.(jp?g|gif|png|js|css|ico)$"> > Header unset Etag (This seems paranoid) > FileETag None (When you already have this... To me it would make sense on a proxy only.) > Header set Cache-control "public, max-age=604800" Just one week? > </FilesMatch> > > ExpiresActive On > > ExpiresDefault "access plus 1 month" And here you have a default of one month that doesn't fit together.. > ExpiresByType text/html "access plus 30 minutes" now.. this is probably silly... Your content isn't *that* dynamic ;) > ExpiresByType text/css "access plus 2 weeks" > ExpiresByType text/javascript "access plus 2 weeks" And so is this and > ExpiresByType image/png "access plus 1 month" > ExpiresByType image/gif "access plus 1 month" > ExpiresByType image/jpg "access plus 1 month" and this, again... you made this a default, remember? My suggestion is: Set the Expires for CSS, JS and Images to be something like 30 years. When you actually have a new version, upload it under a new name. For covering a good 80% of yslow, take a look at: http://omniti.com/seeds/fast-by-default for covering the other 20% see: http://lethargy.org/~jesus/writes/web-performance-boot-camp > </Directory> > > ServerName www.somedomain.com > ServerAlias somedomain.com > > AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/css text/xml > application/x-javascript application/javascript application/xml > > # Deactivate compression for buggy browsers > BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4 gzip-only-text/html > BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4\.0[678] no-gzip > BrowserMatch \bMSIE !no-gzip !gzip-only-text/html > > DeflateCompressionLevel 6 > > # Set header information for proxies > Header append Vary User-Agent > > ErrorLog "logs/www.somedomain.com-error.log" > CustomLog "logs/www.somedomain.com-access.log" common > </VirtualHost> > > When I check with Chrome or Firefox I get messages about: > > "The following cacheable resources have a short freshness lifetime" > "Consider adding a "Cache-Control: public" header to the following > resources" > > Yet I though from the above config I had added those. I am using > mod_deflate and mod_pagespeed which appear to be doing quite a good > job but I feel my lack of Apache core workings is really letting > performance down. > > Any help from the experienced community would be very much appreciated > by a n00b. > -- > Thanks, Phil i -- Igor GaliÄ Tel: +43 (0) 664 886 22 883 Mail: i.galic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx URL: http://brainsware.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx