On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:00:09 +0000 (UTC) Beartooth <Beartooth@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Maybe I'm just outta my depth here. I have to say that config > file would take me years of effort just to read through. It only takes a second to run a text search on squid.conf, you don't have to read the whole thing. # TAG: visible_hostname # If you want to present a special hostname in error messages, etc, # define this. Otherwise, the return value of gethostname() # will be used. If you have multiple caches in a cluster and # get errors about IP-forwarding you must set them to have individual # names with this setting. # #Default: # none I don't have any special setting for that in the squid.conf file on my F8 and Centos 5 computers. I vaguely remember having to set that option previously; I think it was when I was using a single-word name for my computer. After I started using a "fully qualified" name, I no longer had to set it. (This computer is named mutt.melvilletheatre.net -- if I had named it mutt then I would have to put a fully qualified name in the squid.conf file.) What do you get when you type hostname at a bash prompt? -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com DRY CLEANER BUSINESS FOR SALE ~ http://www.canadadrycleanerforsale.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
