Re: [squid-users] Internal DNS / External DNS configuraiton in squid

From: pritam <pritam_at_subisu.net.np>
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 03:33:16 +0545

Kinkie wrote:
> Hello,
> That's not something squid can do.
> You can do that with some limitations by configuring your DNS server
> using forwarding zones for your internal domains.
> You may want to set a dedicated server up for your proxies.
>
> Happy 2009!
>
> On 12/31/08, Tharanga Abeyseela <tharanga_at_roomsnet.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Iam using squid 3 as my proxy and it has different ACL's. I need to use
>> internal usernames (user_at_mydomain.com) in access control list instead of
>> IP's . But my issue is iam resolving the names from external DNS server. is
>> there any way i can use in squid to use internal ip's from a intrnal DNS
>> server and others from external DNS server. this will ease my task .
>>
Hi Tharanga,

I don't know, what is in your case. But I would recommend you to use
VIEWS in your Internal DNS server. Matching you Proxy Server(s) to read
Internal DNS Database and other to External DNS server.

But again I agree as Kinkie said this is not what squid can do for you.

Regards,

Pritam
>>
>> many thanks,
>>
>> Tharanga Abeyseela
>>
>>
>>
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