Re: [squid-users] How to use accelerating proxies correctly?

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, André Füchsel wrote:

> No, they are supposed to enter the domain name of the squid-server, which is
> something like www.mycompanyname.de. The internal network is NOT visible to
> the outside, thus the JBoss server does not need to be reached via domain
> name. BTW., the internal doamin is mycompanyname.net, therefore different
> than what is visible on the outside. SO the only thing I could possibly do,
> is to define something like jboss.mycompany.net in /etc/hosts but I cannot
> use mycompany.de. If I would do this, would there be any advantage in
> comparison of just using plain IP-addresses?

To not confuse your server httpd_accel_host should be the hostname the
clients requests in their browser, or what is DNS-registered pointing to
your Squid.

Then use /etc/hosts (or the Squid copy thereof) to tell Squid the internal
IP.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu Aug 26 2004 - 01:06:59 MDT