Welcome to the wonderful world of Linux :-). Unfortunately sometimes docs are behind. I know I banged my head with this too and figured it out on my own through examining logs and playing with the squid.conf. I am just glad it works. Dan :-) -----Original Message----- From: shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of antonio Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 5:25 PM To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Squid start-up Dan G wrote: >I had the same problem with Squid and Redhat 9. I had to define >visible_hostname "yourhostname" in squid.conf since my machine is on my >private lan behind a cable modem, It does not like unqualified >hostnames. I never had this prob with RH 8. That should fix the start >up. > > Dan :-) > > > > > > I followed your advice and it seems to be working: I can't understand why we had not to set the visible_hostname in squid.conf in RH8.0 and I can't find instruction on RH manuals. Tnx Antonio -- ________________________________ Mozilla 1.4a running on Linux Redhat 9 ________________________________ -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list