[squid-users] acl question

[Antony Stone]

On Thursday 05 May 2022 at 11:28:13, Frank Urban wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We created an acl list with workstation names instead of IP addresses.
> 
> e.g. acl our_networks src workstaion1.
> 
> This works as long as the hostname is resolvable over DNS. If it is
> not, the restart of squid fails.
> 
> Is this the expected result?

Yes.  How would Squid be expected to know what RandomWorkstation means if it 
can't look it up in DNS?


Antony.

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