Re: [squid-users] DNS not caching properly

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 00:41:35 +0200

Michael K Bender wrote:

> This server name is aliased to time.card.records.com and has 3 IP
> addresses. Each of these three IP addresses, also, is aliased to
> names (time1.card.records.com, time2, time3).
> The DNS is using a round-robin system to determine which IP is
> returned when a lookup is performed on time.records.com,

Does the DNS return all three IP's in each reply but ordered
differently, or only one IP but alternating between the three IP's?

If it returns all three IP's then Squid will also round-robin between
the IP's on a per-request basis.

> The ASP page sends a Cache-control=private header which prevents
> squid from caching it. Does this also preclude squid from caching
> the DNS entry?

No, they are unrelated.
Received on Tue Sep 25 2001 - 16:41:34 MDT

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