[squid-users] Re: is there any problem if I post a page?

On Friday 21 December 2001 11.10, Boniforti Flavio wrote:

> OK, but I still don't uderstand a thing: my resolv.conf first points to my
> DNS, then to the outside ISP's DNSs... my /etc/named.conf instead points
> ONLY to the ISP's DNSs... so how is my box working right now???
>
> As far as I understand, my DNS can't resolve hostnames, right???

Your DNS can resolve names.

The forwarders directive tells BIND to prefer using your ISP DNS to resolve
names.

The resolv.conf tells Squid to first try to use your DNS server for resolving
DNS names, and if that fails (your DNS not running or whatever) try the ISP
DNS server.

Regards
Henrik

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