Re: [squid-users] internal dns resolver is not using hosts file

Am Mon, 2002-07-29 um 17.20 schrieb Daniel Menzel:
> Am Mon, 2002-07-29 um 15.54 schrieb José Gerez Morata:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We are running Squid 2.4Stable in a RedHat 7.2 machine. I can't do Squid
> > use the /etc/hosts file to resolve names. I have the /etc/resolv.conf with
> > several nameserves and for this side all works fine.
> >
> > I have the next entry in the /etc/nsswitch.conf:
> >
> > hosts: files nisplus dns
> >
> > But, if Squid is using internal resolver, it will ignore this file, I
> > think?
> >
>
> the squid internal resolver does not use the /etc/hosts or
> /etc/nswitch.conf
> It only uses /etc/resolv.conf when no external nameserver is given in
> the config.
> To make squid use the /etc/nswitch.conf : compile it without the
> internal dns-resolver. By doing this I got a lookup-timeout-problem with
> some domains.
> and this timeout-period can only be set (overidden) by using the
> internal-resolver (I think that this is not very satisfying) ......
>
> regards,
> daniel
Received on Mon Jul 29 2002 - 09:22:51 MDT