Re: External Auth

At 02:16 PM 11/16/98 +1000, David Richards wrote:
>Arjan,
>
> I am wondering, if it would be possible to pass the entire
>authentication structure to the external authentication process??
>
> The external auth process should then pass back the authentication
>structure. If any modifications are made, this should then replace the
>authentication structure in squid.

That's already in. Squid-2.x has it build in and Squid-1.1.x need a patch
(am I
correct?) I currently have a working version on Squid-2.x with RADIUS. The
external authenticator gets a line with "user passwd" and the authenticator
send OK or ERR. I my case the RADIUS authenticator does the rest. (My kit is
based on code found in the Cistron-radiusd kit by the way...)

Marc

>
>Thanks,
>
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Received on Tue Nov 17 1998 - 06:46:24 MST