Re: [squid-users] squid sometimes fails to resolve source address

"Koch, Steve" wrote:
>
> I'm running Squid 2.4 STABLE4 on FreeBSD 4.2. When I review my
> access.log, I notice that a couple of dozen times a day (out of about
> 30,000 lines of log file), Squid will fail to resolve the source address
> (host on my lan). My primary name server on my protected lan is running
> Microsoft DNS on Windows 2000 and my secondary name server is running
> Microsoft DNS on NT 4. The Squid box points to those machines in
> resolv.conf. Other than this anomaly in the access.log, I am not aware
> of any other name resolution/dns problems on my network. My network is
> relatively small, about 100 nodes. Since I noticed this problem, I
> tried recompiling squid with '--disable-internal-dns' to force Squid to
> use my external name servers to see if that would make a difference.
> After running it for a while with --disable-internal-dns, I still
> noticed the name resolution problems and I even bumped dns_children up
> to 15, but it never made a difference. I have also tried running named
> on my FreeBSD box as a caching server and having the FreeBSD use
> localhost as its dns to see if that would make a difference, but it
> didn't. Any ideas what could cause this? Thanks.
>
> Steve

  I vaquely remember, once the developers,discussing an issue
to DNS lookup and FreeBsd related to gcc issues (bugs?).
Try compiling without optimisation.

M.

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