Archive for February, 2007

FATAL: Could not determine fully qualified hostname. Please set ‘visible_hostname’

Friday, February 9th, 2007

You get:
FATAL: Could not determine fully qualified hostname. Please set ‘visible_hostname’
After installing squid (=after apt-getting squid on Ubuntu)

Solution is very simple.
Open your squid.conf file (/etc/squid/squid.conf) find out visible_hostname and put any name after visible_hostname:
visible_hostname myLocalDesktopComputer
That’s all.