Hi Kinkie, Thank you for your response. Anyway, I'll try it. Best Regards, Koichi Kamijo ----------------------------------- Koichi Kamijo (上條浩一) IBM Research - Tokyo From: Kinkie <gkinkie@xxxxxxxxx> To: Kohichi Kamijoh/Japan/IBM@IBMJP Cc: Squid Users <squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 2014/06/18 17:23 Subject: Re: squid error On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 6:12 PM, Kohichi Kamijoh <KAMIJOH@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Kinkie, > > Thank you for your response. Sorry but I cannot share the hostname because > of some security reason, but the name is long (more than 10 letters). Length is not the issue. Contents may be, if they violate the DNS RFC. > Anyway, I found the following in squid.conf.default. > > # TAG: check_hostnames > # For security and stability reasons Squid by default checks > # hostnames for Internet standard RFC compliance. If you do not want > # Squid to perform these checks then turn this directive off. > # > #Default: > # check_hostnames on > > Will the "Squid Malformed Host Name Error" be eliminated if we set > "check_hostnames off" in squid.conf? Maybe; I can't tell with no info. "Try it" is the best I can offer. Kinkie