Re: [squid-users] Squid behind firewall with no external DNS

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 20:41:05 +0200

To have Squid always forward requests to a parent you MUST use

  never_direct allow all

To avoid DNS lookups you in addition should avoid using any dst type ACLs..

Regards
Henrik

Fabian Kraetschmer wrote:
> Hi folks!
>
> Herte the situation:
> Squid1 -> Firewall with proxy (no squid) -> Internet
>
> Squid1 has no access to an external DNS and must deliver
> all requestst from users in the internal network to the
> non-squid Proxy (TrendMicro VirusWall?)
>
> Sending an request to Squid1 it returns:
>
> The following error was encountered:
> Unable to determine IP address from host name for www.opera.com
>
> Is there any possibility to configure Squid NOT TO do DNS-requests at all?
Received on Mon Sep 09 2002 - 12:41:12 MDT

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