Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Administrator's Guide

ProcedureTo Change Pre-compressed Content Settings

  1. From the virtual server page, click the Content Management tab.

  2. Click General sub tab.

  3. Go to Compression > Precompressed Content section and select from the following options.

    • Precompressed Content — Enable/Disable. Allows you to instruct the server to serve pre-compressed content for the selected resource.

    • Age Checking — Specify whether to check if the compressed version is older than the non-compressed version.

      If selected, then the compressed version, even if it is older than the non-compressed version, will not be selected.

      If not selected, then the compressed version, even if it is older than the non-compressed version, will always be selected.

    • Insert Vary Header — Specifies whether to use a Vary: Accept-encoding header.

      If selected, then a Vary: Accept-encoding header is always inserted when a compressed version of a file is selected.

      If not selected, then a Vary: Accept-encoding header is never inserted.

  4. Click Save.