RE: [squid-users] Firefox not googling anymore after setting up squid

On Wed, 27 May 2009 17:16:41 +0200, "Boniforti Flavio" <flavio_at_piramide.ch>
wrote:
>> In that case the config you posted is all correct. You have a
>> global allow for localnet before domini_bloccati is ever
>> tested so it can't even be a bad domain entry in there.
>>
>> It must be something else doing the denial.
>
> Thanks for double-replying, I looked at the access.log file and I see
> only this:
>
> 1243437102.390 2 172.16.16.37 TCP_MISS/503 2458 GET http://teo/ -
> DIRECT/teo text/html
> 1243437102.494 1 172.16.16.37 TCP_MISS/503 2459 GET
> http://teo/favicon.ico - DIRECT/teo text/html
> 1243437105.496 1 172.16.16.37 TCP_MISS/503 2491 GET
> http://teo/favicon.ico - DIRECT/teo text/html
>
> It's clear to me that I'm getting TCP_MISS because in my network nor
> elsewhere there is any "teo" host like the above. What makes me wonder
> is *why* when I unset the proxy and I type "teo" in the address bar
> (Firefox), I get:
>
> http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1
> &q=teo
>

It's a browser feature to use the address bar as a search box if there is
no resolvable URL.

Amos
Received on Thu May 28 2009 - 03:08:08 MDT