Thanks guys, Was able to resolve it but it was the firewall that was mis-behaving. @Amos..the error message ends with the version of squid and the admin email address On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Amos Jeffries<squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Kevin Kimani wrote: >> >> am also wondering why its not resolving. Am blank with no ideas not >> sure what to do next >> >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Henrik >> Nordstrom<henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Hmm.. that does not match your access.log entry where it obviously could >>> find the IP.. >>> > > Looks to me like your Squid resolved the domain to IP 63.246.8.100 and > passed the request on. But got a 503 message back from that machine. > > Does the error page finish with the hostname and version of your Squid or > some other? > > > Lesson to anyone wanting to remove the squid signature from their error > pages: THIS is why it is there!!! > > Amos > >>> >>> ons 2009-09-09 klockan 12:09 +0300 skrev Kevin Kimani: >>>> >>>> am using ubuntu. >>>> >>>> The browser displays "The following error was encounterd >>>> Unable to determine IP address from hostname for www.aphrc.org >>>> the dns" >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Henrik >>>> Nordstrom<henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> ons 2009-09-09 klockan 11:24 +0300 skrev Kevin Kimani: >>>>> >>>>>> This is the error message am getting from access.log. >>>>>> 1252483940.606 2 10.176.203.55 TCP_MISS/503 1660 GET >>>>>> http://www.aphrc.org/ - DIRECT/63.246.8.100 text/html >>>>> >>>>> What error do you get in the browser (disable "show friendly error >>>>> message" is using MSIE) >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Henrik >>>>> >>>>> >>> > > > -- > Please be using > Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE6 or 3.0.STABLE18 > Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.13 >
