Re: dnsserver problems

On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, ricky wrote:

> At 2:43 PM +0400 4/1/97, Serge Krashakov wrote:
> >Ricky Chan <ricky@come.net.uk> wrote:
> >
> >> The squid server works fine no problem... but fails on DNS test so I
> >> disabled these tests, and everything starts up fine. BUT I can not gain
> >> access to any
> >> web pages using the cache if I specify the address (eg. www.come.net.uk)
> >> but works fine with IP number (eg 194.207.66.12).
> >
> >Try to use some local IP address (of local DNS server) in the DNS test.
>
> I have done this and the tests give a error if a name (eg www.come.net.uk)
> is given but not the corresponding ip address (194.207.66.12).
> same for non local, actually any address gives the same result.
>
> nslookup does not fail for either...
>
> so I am baffled by the problem....
Is the squid on the same machine as the dns server
ie do a nslookup and press return ans it will say default server, is this
the same number as the machine running squid ?

>
> >
> >Serge Krashakov,
> >FREEnet webcache manager
>
>
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> Ricky Chan:
> Email: ricky@come.net.uk
> Home Page:http://www.users.come.net.uk/staff/ricky
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>

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Received on Tue Apr 01 1997 - 03:57:30 MST