Re: [squid-users] squid cache dns?

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:13:19 +0200

fre 2007-06-15 klockan 08:49 -0300 skrev Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães:

> So your clients will do DNS queries to the DNS they are configured
> to query. If DNS resolves fine, the HTTP query will be made and this one
> will be forwarded to squid in transparent proxy fashion.
>
> And when squid receives the HTTP query, it will have to DNS query
> again ....

And is why it's preferable to have the clients and Squid use the same
DNS server. This way Squid will benefit from the cached data kept by the
DNS server, avoiding a full lookup of the requested server again..

Regards
Henrik

Received on Sun Jun 17 2007 - 06:13:25 MDT

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