New tutorial: How to check Vinyl Cache for Crashes

Usually #Vinyl_Cache is really, really stable, but if it crashes, you better be aware. The new tutorial explains how:

https://vinyl-cache.org/tutorials/crashes.html

New Tips & Tricks article:

#iocaine : What is and how to integrate with #Vinyl_Cache

Iocaine had gained attention earlier in 2026 as defense option to cope with the AI crawler problem. We contextualize Iocaine from the perspective of Vinyl Cache, explain what it does and does not do, show how to integrate it with Vinyl Cache and reimplement Iocaine’s classifier in VCL

https://vinyl-cache.org/tips/iocaine/index.html

Preliminary assessment: We consider Vinyl Cache safe against the attack vector named "HTTP/2 Bomb", because it does not allow the amplification method underlying it.
#http2 #http2bomb #vinyl_cache

https://vinyl-cache.org/lists/pipermail/vinyl-dev/2026-June/004936.html