On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 07:55:27AM +0000, Plüm, Rüdiger, Vodafone Group wrote: > Thanks. The patch reminded me of a special situation where the patch > might not be suitable: If the forward proxy just forwards everything > to the next proxy e.g. because it cannot do DNS lookups of the target > URL's
Exactly my thought. So in presence of a forward proxy, the "least worst" option is probably to omit the DNS lookup and only do the string comparison against the ->noproxies list? Doing a (possibly slow to timeout) DNS lookup just in case could impose a horrible performance hit. Regards, Joe