In message <20091005212435.ga26...@laperouse.bortzmeyer.org>, Stephane Bortzmey
er writes:
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 04:41:24PM +0200,
>  Cyril Gaudin - Rodacom <c.gau...@rodacom.fr> wrote 
>  a message of 72 lines which said:
> 
> > Maybe squid didn't append domainname in the dns request?
> 
> squid.conf:
> 
> #  TAG: append_domain
> #     Appends local domain name to hostnames without any dots in
> #     them.  append_domain must begin with a period.
> #
> #     Be warned there are now Internet names with no dots in
> #     them using only top-domain names, so setting this may
> #     cause some Internet sites to become unavailable.

And such names should not be in use.  Only heirachical host names
should be in use now.  Heirachical hostnames contain interior
periods.  RFC 921 actually said what was supposed to happen.
Unfortunately some operators of TLD's failed to pay attention.  Just
because DNS servers didn't block a record being added that didn't
make it correct for them to add it.

> #
> #Example:
> # append_domain .yourdomain.com
> #
> #Default:
> # none
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