On Friday 27 May 2016 at 17:10:48, Aashima Madaan wrote: > > Please define "initially" - do you mean: > > > > - when the squid server is booted up > > - when the squid service is started on an already-running server > > - something else? > > > initially here means when I start squid service So, does the problem exist if you: 1. Stop Squid 2. Type "host short.domain.name" to resolve the ICAP server manually 3. Start Squid (The last two commands in as quick succession as possible - preferably on a single line separated by a semi-colon) > I see in cache.log that its adding nameservers from /etc/resolv.conf > > 2016/05/27 10:32:52 kid1| Adding nameserver 10.32.1.1 from /etc/resolv.conf > 2016/05/27 10:32:52 kid1| Adding nameserver 10.32.1.1 from /etc/resolv.conf > 2016/05/27 10:32:52 kid1| Adding nameserver 8.8.8.8 from /etc/resolv.conf Why have you added 10.32.1.1 twice? > > Is that DNS server running and answering queries before the Squid > > server/service starts up? > > I do curl/ping/nslookup for icap server from squid machine, it is able to > resolve that particular ip. You do this before starting Squid, and it works, and then when you start Squid, it fails for 3 minutes?? Antony. -- I wasn't sure about having a beard at first, but then it grew on me. Please reply to the list; please *don't* CC me. _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users