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Useful Varnish Commands

30th Sep, 10

Show the most often-made requests to the backend
varnishtop -b -i TxURL

Show a histogram for the past 1000 requests
varnishhist

Displays all Varnish traffic for a specific client
varnishlog -c -o ReqStart

Provides an overview of the stats for the current Varnish instance
varnishstat

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