I believe that UDP port is for receiving DNS responses. -Kevin
Jason Lunz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > does anyone know what squid's udp sockets are for, and how to close > them? As far as I can tell, I don't need them, but I've been unable to > find a combination of squid directives to make them all go away. The icp > port can be closed using "icp_port 0", but the other one is dynamic and > isn't referred to in the squid docs as far as I can tell: > > [kahlua](0) # netstat -lp | grep squid > tcp 0 0 *:3128 *:* LISTEN 673/(squid) > udp 0 0 *:1414 *:* 673/(squid) > > the udp port isn't there immediately after starting squid, but it always > shows up after a client uses the proxy. port 1414 isn't constant; it's > different every time. > > Jason
