RE: [SQU] FrontPage 2000

From: Chemolli Francesco (USI) <ChemolliF@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 10:29:29 +0200

> Robert Collins wrote:
> >
> > Digest authentication should go via squid with no problems.
> > NTLM certainly won't. (see the squid FAQ).
>
> Well.. there has been HTTP header bugs which prevents most digest
> authentication. Not sure which version it got fixed in
> (either some 2.3
> release or 2.4). The bug was that Squid failed to deal with multiline
> HTTP headers.

I believe that what Robert meant is that NTLM authentication
won't work through a proxy by design, since it relies
on connection-based state. Digest authentication
doesn't have such gross misdesigns.

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