Re: [squid-users] Connection refused

On 5/22/07, Mehmet, Levent (Accenture) <Levent.Mehmet@mhra.gsi.gov.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Hi
>
> When I try and go to http://accenture.employeesavings.net/PhoneSpot
>
> I get the following error
>
>
> While trying to retrieve the URL:
> http://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1753432-10411042
>
> The following error was encountered:
>
> Connection to 127.0.0.1 Failed
> The system returned:
>
> (111) Connection refused The remote host or network may be down.
> Please try the request again.

Someone has defined, in DNS (but this doesn't seem to be the case) or
via /etc/hosts the IP address of www.dpbolvw.net to the loopback
address. Maybe someone is intentionally blackholing that site. Not
squid's fault or problem in any way.

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    /kinkie