> Hi all, > > Apologies if my question has been addressed already. I did search FAQ > and archives first, and found nothing that seemed related. My > apologies > also if this post is excessively long. > > I have found on a number of installations that squid fails/ceases to > work if the machine connects to the internet *after* boot time (and > therefore, after squid has been started). > >... You could use : # squid -D to disable the initial DNS tests when squid starts. This may overcome this issue. However for further errors and or problems, when this is tried : check cache.log M.