[squid-users] Individual delay pools and youtube

[Amos Jeffries]

On 29/04/2015 5:44 p.m., dan wrote:
> I mentioned last time that we had to x2 all our delay_parameter’s
> bytes because of a weird bug where squid would apply it at half speed
> for no reason.
> 
> It just occurred to me that (obviously) this is why HTTPS downloads
> are going too fast; because this bug must only affect HTTP traffic.
> 
> So HTTPS downloads are going at the actual speed we’ve specified and
> HTTP is going at half that.
> 
> Therefore, we should be able to work around it by setting different
> delay_parameters for HTTP and HTTPS requests.
> 
> So my question is, how best to target only those requests? By the
> CONNECT method?

Yes, "CONNECT" ACL matching the method should work.
Or alternatively:
 acl HTTP proto HTTP

Amos