Hi, access.log gives the following misses for gif files: 1269544961.348 4312 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1431 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/591848.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269544996.893 39857 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1542 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/590297.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545005.696 996 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1078 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525965.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545005.754 1053 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1349 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525966.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545005.804 1103 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1078 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525967.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545007.327 2627 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 940 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/526074.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545010.443 5743 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1099 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525968.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545011.320 1837 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 11973 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/590297.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545020.259 793 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1385 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/624561.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545020.486 995 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 865 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/19147.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545022.480 3012 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 863 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/24073.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545024.763 504 10.1.0.105 TCP_REFRESH_UNMODIFIED/304 251 GET http://www.sun.ac.za/newweb07/images/kennis_maroon.gif - DIRECT/146.232.20.38 - 1269545024.856 597 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1373 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/590622.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545026.455 2195 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1093 GET http://sun025.sun.ac.za/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/30912.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.46 image/gif 1269545026.663 6169 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/304 311 GET http://www.mymaties.com/images/FFFFFFtr.gif - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 text/html 1269545028.076 3789 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1063 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525969.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545028.355 18866 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1431 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/591848.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545028.435 4147 10.1.0.105 TCP_REFRESH_UNMODIFIED/304 251 GET http://www.sun.ac.za/newweb07/images/bullet2.gif - DIRECT/146.232.20.38 - 1269545029.107 4820 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1055 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525972.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545029.335 9869 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 865 GET http://www.mymaties.com/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/24072.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 image/gif 1269545029.723 5436 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/200 1059 GET http://www.matiesalumni.net/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/525970.GIF - DIRECT/146.232.128.115 image/gif 1269545030.245 9982 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/304 311 GET http://www.mymaties.com/images/FFFFFFtl.gif - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 text/html 1269545030.703 25944 10.1.0.105 TCP_MISS/304 311 GET http://www.mymaties.com/images/pobtrans.gif - DIRECT/146.232.128.112 text/html I have the following refresh patterns: refresh_pattern ^ftp: 1440 20% 10080 refresh_pattern ^gopher: 1440 0% 1440 refresh_pattern (cgi-bin|\?) 0 0% 0 refresh_pattern windowsupdate.com/.*\.(cab|exe)(\?|$) 518400 100% 518400 reload-into-ims refresh_pattern update.microsoft.com/.*\.(cab|exe)(\?|$) 518400 100% 518400 reload-into-ims refresh_pattern download.microsoft.com/.*\.(cab|exe)(\?|$) 518400 100% 518400 reload-into-ims refresh_pattern (Release|Package(.gz)*)$ 0 20% 2880 refresh_pattern \.deb$ 518400 100% 518400 override-expire refresh_pattern -i \.(jp(e?g|e|2)|gif|png|tiff?|bmp|ico|flv)(\?|$) 161280 3000% 525948 override-expire reload-into-ims refresh_pattern . 0 20% 4320 Any idea why there is so much misses? What could I do to improve the hit rates? -- Rudolf Meijering
