Gzip file serving

[luke]

Hi, @teamgi. All the Netlify hosted javascript files load compressed for me. What makes you believe they are not sent compressed?

If you still think the responses are uncompressed, we need to be able to track the HTTP responses with this issue. The simplest way to do this is to send us the x-nf-request-id header which we send with every HTTP response.

There more information about this header here:

[Support Guide] Netlify Support asked for the 'x-nf-request-id' header? What is it and how do I find it?

Last reviewed by Netlify Support staff August 2023 What is the x-nf-request-id header? Web servers and web browsers communicate using a protocol called HTTP - which stands for “HyperText Transfer Protocol”. Both web browsers and web servers use a feature called headers as part of this protocol. The headers that web browsers send are called “request headers” because the browser in making an “HTTP request”. The web servers headers are called “response headers” because web servers send an “HTTP …

If that header isn’t available for any reason, please send the information it replaces (or as many of these details as possible). Those details are:

• the complete URL requested
• the IP address for the system making the request
• the IP address for the CDN node that responded
• the day of the request
• the time of the request
• the timezone the time is in