vcl 4.1; import brotli; # Default backend definition. Set this to point to your content server. backend default { .host = "127.0.0.1"; .port = "8080"; } sub vcl_recv { # Happens before we check if we have this in cache already. # # Typically you clean up the request here, removing cookies you don't need, # rewriting the request, etc. if(req.http.Accept-Encoding ~ "br" && req.url !~ "\.(jpg|png|gif)$") { set req.http.X-brotli = "true"; } } sub vcl_hash { if(req.http.X-brotli == "true") { hash_data("brotli"); } } sub vcl_backend_fetch { if(bereq.http.X-brotli == "true") { set bereq.http.Accept-Encoding = "br"; unset bereq.http.X-brotli; } } sub vcl_backend_response { # Happens after we have read the response headers from the backend. # # Here you clean the response headers, removing silly Set-Cookie headers # and other mistakes your backend does. } sub vcl_deliver { # Happens when we have all the pieces we need, and are about to send the # response to the client. # # You can do accounting or modifying the final object here. }