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Paul_Z
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Jan 02, 2026

Any way to cache HEAD request

Hi, I was wandering if anybody had any ideas on how to cache a HEAD request on an f5? Running multiple web sites, HEAD method requests are the worst, as the f5 refuses to cache and the back end serve...
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Paulius
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Jan 05, 2026

First, why would you want to cache a HEAD request? Typically an HTTP header doesn't provide much data to cache to save any significant amount of time when caching it and responding to clients.