RE: [squid-users] no dnsserver only /etc/hosts?

 
> Hi.
>
> I've setup a squid proxy that does no caching. It just
> spans between two
> networks and basically allows us to have visibility into the
> webservers in
> the network that we don't have direct access to.
>
> The problem is that there is no dns in the remote network.
> It is a test
> network and only has a few webservers that have all the
> entries they need
> in /etc/hosts.
>
> For example, we have a server in there called www.example.com.
>
> After that server is totally fine, we are going to roll it
> out as the real
> www.example.com.
>
> We'd like to be able to point our browsers at the squid proxy and look
> at the prototype www.example.com by typing www.example.com into
> our browsers.
>
> Is this possible? Squid keeps looking up the real www.example.com and
> trying to connect to that. We want it to just look in it's
> /etc/hosts
> file and
> ignore DNS completely. It should only resolve from /etc/hosts.
>
 
 Squid version ?
 Recent SQUID versions use /etc/hosts (too).

 M.
Received on Wed Mar 16 2005 - 00:32:08 MST