Re: proxy_auth & accelerator mode

At 06:17 AM 10/8/98 +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>If your goal is to move authentication from the origin server to the
>Squid accelerator then you need to change Squid to send WWW-Auth*
>headers instead of Proxy-Auth* headers.

Yes, thanks, this is exactly what I need to do. Network Appliance HTTP
servers have almost no access control, and even with Apache servers, there
are situations where it is preferable to do the access control at the
accelerator, rather than on the origin server.

>
>How:
>src/client_side.c
> change HDR_PROXY_AUTHENTICATE to HDR_WWW_AUTHENTICATE
>src/acl.c
> change HDR_PROXY_AUTHORIZATION to HDR_AUTHORIZATION

Unfortunately this does not work for me with Squid-2.0. Is there some
other missing piece?

Ellis
Received on Thu Oct 08 1998 - 09:22:30 MDT