> > 2.6 requires building Squid with the "null" storage type. > > Then configuring with "cache_dir null /tmp". > IMPORTANT: do not use /dev/null. There are important run-time state files > stored in the top of cache_dir by older squid. so in my squid.conf: cache_dir null/tmp when this is done, i will able to see all tcp_miss in the access.log right? > > If cache_dir are all removed Squid 2.x allocate a 100MB space in /var/spool > or /var/cache depending on your OS. > what will be store in the new allocated space(/var/cache or /var/spool) ? > Turn of "offline_mode" if you have it set in squid.conf. Despite the name, > it only causes aggressive caching to be done. > i have disable the offline_mode. Does squid cache DNS lookup? can squid set to not cache dns? i want browser always perform new dns lookup instead using cached dns in squid. How DNS operate/interact with squid make me confused. thanks,