Re: [squid-users] Does squid use UDP or TCP for it's DNS requests

All DNS requests are done over UDP. DNS only uses TCP for zone transfers.

--Jason

----- Original Message -----
From: "Darren Birkett" <darren@birkett.com>
To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 7:52 AM
Subject: [squid-users] Does squid use UDP or TCP for it's DNS requests

> hi i've got squid running between 2 firewalls - 1 internal to our
> intranet and 1 external to the internet. I need to open up port 53 on
> the internal firewall to allow squids DNS requests to go to our internal
> DNS servers. My question is - should I open UDP port 53 or TCP port 53?
>
> Thanks
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> Darren James Birkett
> darren@birkett.com
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Received on Wed Feb 05 2003 - 06:18:54 MST