diff --git a/doc/invalidation-introduction.rst b/doc/invalidation-introduction.rst index b4d3effb..a2e7575e 100644 --- a/doc/invalidation-introduction.rst +++ b/doc/invalidation-introduction.rst @@ -24,8 +24,15 @@ HTTP Caching Terminology Time to live (TTL) Maximum lifetime of some content. Expressed in either an expiry date - for the content (the `Expires:` header) or its maximum age (the - `max-age` and `s-maxage` cache control directives). + for the content (the ``Expires:`` header) or its maximum age (the + ``max-age`` and ``s-maxage`` cache control directives). + + Invalidation + Invalidating a piece of content means telling the caching proxy to no + longer serve that content to clients. The proxy can choose to either + discard the content immediately, or do so when it is next requested. + On that next request, the proxy will fetch a fresh copy from the + application. What is Cache Invalidation? --------------------------- diff --git a/doc/proxy-configuration.rst b/doc/proxy-configuration.rst index f4c483e2..459a45ec 100644 --- a/doc/proxy-configuration.rst +++ b/doc/proxy-configuration.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. _proxy-configuration: + Caching Proxy Configuration =========================== diff --git a/doc/user-context.rst b/doc/user-context.rst index a8517808..10b3112c 100644 --- a/doc/user-context.rst +++ b/doc/user-context.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. _user-context: + Cache on User Context ===================== diff --git a/doc/varnish-configuration.rst b/doc/varnish-configuration.rst index 236151c1..4d4cb1e1 100644 --- a/doc/varnish-configuration.rst +++ b/doc/varnish-configuration.rst @@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ Varnish contains a `ban lurker`_ that crawls the content to eventually throw out .. _ban lurker: https://www.varnish-software.com/blog/ban-lurker +.. _varnish_tagging: + Tagging ~~~~~~~