Re: [squid-users] dns returned

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 02:17:46 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, David Kandou wrote:

> It works properly but not always because some times, my LAN user can not
> surfing in internet. The error message on their browser in under below:
>
> " The requested URL could not be retrieved"
> While trying to retrieve the URL: http://www.yahoo.com/
> The following error was encountered:
> Unable to determine IP address from host name for www.yahoo.com

There is two possible causes (in order of likelyhood)

a) You are inside a proxy firewall and have not told this fact to Squid
(See the FAQ).

b) You have a wrongly configured cache_peer line using an invalid host
name for the peer.

c) DNS problems.

Regards
Henrk
Received on Fri Mar 26 2004 - 18:17:56 MST

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