Re: FYI: [squid-users] Questions on "http_access deny" and TCP_DENIED

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: 29 Jul 2003 13:43:02 +0200

tis 2003-07-29 klockan 13.08 skrev Stéphane Ascoët:

> Hello,
> I've got the same problem and submitted the bug in the bug database. It
> seems that Squid connects itself to something in the Internet before
> denying, this is very annoying.

Squid does not do this unless you have access controls making it need to
look up DNS data to deny the request.

If you run a transparent proxy then keep in mind that the browser will
talk to your DNS before making the web connection (which is then
intercepted by Squid).

Regards
Henrik

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Received on Tue Jul 29 2003 - 05:43:08 MDT

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