Re: Question about proxy_auth

Khaled Blah wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have written an external auth helper which returns "OK
> user=<external username>" in case of a positive authentication result.
> I would think that I could use this "external username" - which in
> case of LDAP authentication would be the user's DN - in other
> external_acl_type acls as the %EXT_USER format. I've now learnt that
> I've misunderstood this but I am still wondering if something like
> this can be done?

Where did you get that learning?

The code I can see does as you expected. The catch is that the ACL
generating user= MUST be tested and produce it's results before any ACL
which depend on those results.

In squid.conf access controls order is very important.

Amos

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