CMFSquidTool

CMFSquidTool aims to be be the tool used by everyone that has a CMF/Plone site with a proxy frontend.

Current release
CMFSquidTool 1.1.0

Released Dec 08, 2005 — tested with Plone 2.1.2, Plone 2.1.1, Plone 2.1, Plone 2.0.5

Major cleanups and first public release.
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Project Description

CMFSquidTool hooks into some key operations of CMF and Archetypes based content to provide immediate PURGE of content cached by a frontend proxy.


Currently, CMFSquidTool is known to work with:


Some key features include:

  • Purge multiple frontend caching servers
  • Configurable purge URL computation, based on a TALES expression
  • Global configuration of host rewrite
  • Purge requests happen at transaction boundaries, so they only happen if the transaction might commit succesfully
  • Multiple calls to the purge method within the same transaction will be condensend in a single purge request