Re: [squid-users] cache_peer / always_direct / subnet

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 00:24:13 +1200

Andre Weidner wrote:
> I searched a while, but could not find a solution for my specific
> problem. My local squid (192.168.0.254) queries a parent in a data
> centre (192.168.50.1). Our DNS-server only has records for
> 'localdomain', external domains cannot be resolved. The problem is,
> that you have to configure the browser (e.g. "No proxy for" in
> Firefox) to bypass the proxy for hosts from localdomain as well as
> IP-addresses from our net (192.168.0.0/24) for access to the
> intranet. In order to make it easier, I created to ACLs
> (local-servers-ip, local-servers-fqdn) and created to 'always_direct'
> policies. Now forwarding requests to local servers works well,
> without the need to seperately configure the browser. However, if i
> request a website (e.g. slashdot.org) it takes about a minute before
> the page gets loaded. If i remove the "always_direct allow
> local-servers-ip"-directive, everything gets back to normal speed.
> Any hints on this one?

The dst ACL type requires Squid to resolve the requested domain IP on
each test.

Amos

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