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

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:54:28 +1200

Shaine wrote:
> 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.

Okay. If you silence them with 'D' option does otherwise work properly?
It may be just a timing issue on restart.

Amos

> 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
>>
>>
>

-- 
Please use Squid 2.7.STABLE3 or 3.0.STABLE8
Received on Sat Aug 09 2008 - 12:54:30 MDT

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