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Duncan McDougall | Web Developer · Jul 10, 2011

How to Remove ETags in IIS6

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If you’ve used tools like YSlow or WebPageTest you may have noticed that one of the suggestions is to turn off ETags. What are they you ask. An ETag, or entity tag, is an ID assigned to a version of a file by the webserver. This is used to determine whether the version stored in the browser cache is the same as the one on the server. The Etag is sent with initial download of the file…

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