Squid configuration directive dns_multicast_local
History:
- Changes to dns_multicast_local in Squid-3.4:
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Use multicast DNS for .local domains and reverse-DNS resolution.
This directive is not available in the 3.3 version of Squid.
For older versions than 3.3 see the linked pages above
Configuration Details:
| Option Name: | dns_multicast_local |
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| Replaces: | |
| Requires: | |
| Default Value: | Search for .local and .arpa names is disabled. |
| Suggested Config: |
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When set to on, Squid sends multicast DNS lookups on the local network for domains ending in .local and .arpa. This enables local servers and devices to be contacted in an ad-hoc or zero-configuration network environment. |
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