Re: [squid-users] Host File being ignored

Mario Phillips wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I'm pretty new with squid, but before post in the list I spend a LOT
> of time(over 2 days) trying to get an answer for my problem... but no
> luck... Here's the scenario:
>
> I have a firewall(shorewall) and squid + squidGuard in the same box,
> everything works perfect, there's just an issue, any domain I specify
> in the host file (windows or linux) for some reason is being ignored,
> well I don't really know if the correct word is ignored... I'm pretty
> sure there's a logical answer for what's going on. If I add a domain
> in the host file and do a ping to the domain I just add, I get the ip
> I specify in the host file but when I try to access the website from
> the browser it goes to the real ip of the domain not the one in the
> hosts file.
>
> I hope someone can help on this one.
>
> Thanks for your time.

Did you remember to reload/reconfigure/restart Squid after making the
change?

Amos

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