[KLUG Members] squid and transparent proxy

agencies_ad1 at sancharnet.in agencies_ad1 at sancharnet.in
Fri Jan 28 23:35:21 EST 2005


Quoting Adam Tauno Williams <adam at morrison-ind.com>:

> > I am trying to configure transparent proxy with Squid. My configure is
> very
> > simple. On server, I have two LAN cards one is connected to ISP and
> another
> > is connected to local LAN. I want to know in transparent proxy how does
> > client resolve host name to IP address. I have enable IP forwarding on
> proxy
> > server. However, every time I try to connect to site i.e.
> > www.linux.org/contenet I receive error message that /content not found. I
> am
> > using ISP dns server for ip resolution. My iptables rules are following.
> 
> I'd wager DNS isn't working for some reason.  Make sure it is working on
> both
> the proxy/firewall and the workstation.
> 
> TEST IT ON THE COMMAND LINE.  IE's error messages are totally, absolutely,
> completely, and utterly useless.
> 
> Use "nslookup" on m$-windblowsitdown and "host" on the Linux box.
>

I am using private ip range in LAN. I am using private ip address of  proxy
server as my gateway. How to resolve DNS in this situation ?

Thank you

Regards,

Komal

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