RE: [squid-users] dnsserver error

# > > -----Original Message-----
# > > From: Timofey A. Bychkov [mailto:boobooin@dukascopy.com]
# > > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:30 PM
# > > To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
# > > Subject: [squid-users] dnsserver error
# > >
# > >
# > > When i'm make a record in local
# C:/winnt/system32/drivers/etc/hosts, for
# > > example,
# > >
# > > 192.168.1.3 santana
# > >
# > > then when i'm trying to connect
# http://santana/united_release i got suck
# > > error message:
# > >
# > >
# //------------------------------------------------------------
# ------------
# > > While trying to retrieve the URL: http://santana/united_release
# > >
# > > The following error was encountered:
# > >
# > > Unable to determine IP address from host name for santana
# > > The dnsserver returned:

Here's the answer: Squid doesn't know how to query a hosts-file, it only
knows how to query a dns-server.
You should tell Squid where to resolve hostnames against IP-addresses.

Kind regards,

Peter

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Received on Thu Jun 13 2002 - 07:13:14 MDT