Re: [squid-users] DNS name lookup tests failed.

squid-3.0.STABLE8 do not start while in booting the machine. manually I
issued the command /usr/local/squid/sbin/squid -NCd1. Then only I will
receive that error message.it's happening later restarts.

please help

Shaine.

Amos Jeffries-2 wrote:
>
> Shaine wrote:
>> Dear Friends
>>
>> In my Fedora core 6 box installed squid-3.0.STABLE8 by it's source in
>> port
>> 8080 and squid-2.6.STABLE13-1.fc6 installed by it's rpm in port 3128. I
>> had
>> to do go for that option according to my requirement. anyway this set-up
>> is
>> working very well.
>>
>> DNS taken form /etc/resolve.conf
>>
>> But after few days suddenly there was a following error in
>> squid-3.0.STABLE8's cache.log.
>>
>> Performing DNS Tests...
>> FATAL: ipcache_init: DNS name lookup tests failed.
>> Squid Cache (Version 3.0.STABLE8): Terminated abnormally.
>>
>> Obviously most of the requests were failed . This is happened only in
>> squid-3.0.STABLE8. No errors in squid-2.6.STABLE13-1.fc6.
>>
>> I found a solution as I hard corded DNS name server in squid.conf and
>> it's
>> started to work.
>>
>> my question is , why this type of abnormal behaviour happens in
>> squid-3.0.STABLE8? Can somebody direct me to a solution please.
>
> Is this message being displayed when booting the machine or on later
> restarts?
>
> On boot the -D option can be used to prevent testing before the system
> is up. Later occurances may be a sign squid can't load the resolv.conf.
>
> Amos
> --
> Please use Squid 2.7.STABLE3 or 3.0.STABLE8
>
>

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