Connecting to remote host

[Varun Nath]

Yes, I tried with http://locahost, but that is expected, right? since the
backend server is configured in VCL file. Sorry if I am wrong

On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 2:29 PM Guillaume Quintard <
guillaume at varnish-software.com> wrote:

> Note: please keep the mailing list CC'd
>
> Check the host header you are sending to the backend. Usually, a 404
> arises because the URL and/or the host wrong.
>
> I'm thinking you possibly tested varnish requesting something like
> http://localhost/your/test/file, but your backend isn't configured to
> reply to the "localhost" host
>
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019, 08:55 Varun Nath <varunnath86 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks again for the quick response.
>> I have checked the log and getting the expected IP address in *BackendStart
>> *parameter.  Sorry I didnt get what you mean by  you need to change *the
>> host header before sending the request to the backend. *Could you please
>> elaborate a little bit?
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 2:20 PM Guillaume Quintard <
>> guillaume at varnish-software.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Use varnishlog -b (with possibly -d) to see the backend transactions and
>>> see what IP is being used (is it the right one). It could also be that you
>>> need to change the host header before sending the request to the backend.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019, 08:39 Varun Nath <varunnath86 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I need to connect to a remote host from local VCL config file. I have
>>>> added the backend config as below
>>>>
>>>> backend default {
>>>>     .host = "remote.host.com";
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> But am getting Page not available message. Do I miss something?
>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>
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>

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