Re: [squid-users] bypassing the proxy for local atomic hostnames

From: Rolf <rolf@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 10:39:27 +1000

Sorry. working now. always_direct allow a b c means that a b and c are
logically and'ed as per http_access allow ... yes?

If I want always_direct for a b and c do I need
always_direct a
always_direct b
always_direct C
?

always_direct a b c does not mean the same thing?

rolf.

>See append_domain and always_direct directives.
>
>Regard
>Henrik
>
>
>Rolf wrote:
> >
> > hello
> >
> > I'm having trouble with configuring squid (2.5stable1) to handle internal,
> > 'intranet' addresses which are not fully qualified.
> >
> > Squid currently is setup to do proxy_auth with active directory group
> > membership as an additional requirement. This is all working fine.
> >
> > When I start the browser it is configured to go to an address of the form
> > http://info/ or http://intranet/dev or similar.
> >
> > Initially it failed with a dns unresolvable error generated bby the
> > upstream (ISP) proxy. Not at all surprising as that cache has no knowledge
> > of our internal dns, where 'info' as a hostname is resolvable.
> >
> > So I tried adjusting the cache config to not let such urls go upstream. In
> > fact I'd just like them to go direct. But this didn't work:
> >
> > acl info url_regex ^http://info/.*
> > always_direct allow info
> >
> > I then tried cache_peer_domain with a !info parameter but then I got an
> > error saying 'unable to forward request at this time', so I don't think
> > that's it.
> >
> > What do I have to set such that unqualified hostnames (and urls that are
> > qualified with our own domain) in urls are sent straight from the proxy to
> > the host specified (a webserver on the same LAN as the proxy)?
> >
> > Is is related that when the browser starts it asks for authentication (a la
> > proxy_auth as above) and once done, ignores the always_direct directive?
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > rolf.
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