Tag: cache

  • Checking whether nginx cache is working

    Just set up nginx caching and wondering whether it’s working properly? You can check it pretty easily:   curl -I URL.goes.here That should return a bunch of information, but the important bit is: X-Proxy-Cache: MISS   Well, in this case it’s not working. If it’s working you’ll see a HIT there.

  • How to cache yum repositories on CentOS using apt-cacher-ng on Debian or Ubuntu

    How to cache yum repositories on CentOS using apt-cacher-ng on Debian or Ubuntu

      If you have a lot of virtual (or real) machines running Debian or Ubuntu and a limited internet connection, it can make a lot of sense to use apt-cacher-ng to create a local cache of the packages you use so that they are only downloaded once. The current version of apt-cacher-ng can also help…