Squid Issue

[Juan Pablo Feria Gomez]

On 6/24/06, Jeremy J. Swarm <screaminike at gmail.com> wrote:
> can someone help me configure squid? i get this error, and am a total
> noob about what to do:
>
> swarm at serverIke:~$ sudo squid
> Password:
> FATAL: Could not determine fully qualified hostname.  Please set
> 'visible_hostname'
>


as the error says add a line:

visible_hostname www.youurdomainname.com

to the file squid.conf (replace www.youurdomainname.com with your
server's name )

Another way is to configure the reverse lookup for your ip address
(first option is quicker :) )...