Ah I've found another thread with the same problem... http://www.squid-cache.org/mail-archive/squid-users/200509/0204.html Is the refresh pattern still the only way to fix this issue? Thanks, Graeme > -----Original Message----- > From: Graeme Bisset [mailto:gbisset@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 17 November 2005 13:47 > To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: cache-control header causes site to fail > > Hi, > > I'm trying to access the site http://www.kinderopvang-plein.nl > > It works without going through squid but when I do I get a 403 forbidden > error. > > I've tracked this down to the cache-control header that squid adds (and > more precisely the value it specifies) by running the following wget > commands... > > This command fails... > wget --spider --header='Cache-Control: max-age=259200' > www.kinderopvang-plein.nl > > This command works... > wget --spider --header='Cache-Control: max-age=1000' > www.kinderopvang-plein.nl > > I take it this is a problem with the web server not coping with the > higher max-age values but is there a way to configure squid so that it > uses smaller values by default? > > Thanks in advance, > > Graeme > > > This message has been scanned for viruses by BlackSpider MailControl - > www.blackspider.com