Re: [SQU] Using NTLM to log, not authenticate

----- Original Message -----
From: "Pedro Timoteo" <deh@meganet.pt>
To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 6:02 AM
Subject: [SQU] Using NTLM to log, not authenticate

> Hi. I have a problem which someone here may be able to help me about.
>
> I'm administrating a Squid proxy server which is made available for a number
> of workstation users. I need to have some per-user accounting; however, the
> problem is that those users have dynamic IP addresses, so I can't solve it
> in the "obvious" way.
>
> As all the users will be using Windows workstations, I though that this
> could be solved using some form of "pseudo-NTLM" authentication, where MSIE
> sends user/domain information, Squid happily accepts it and logs the
> information. In other words, it isn't really authenticating, it accepts ANY
> user/domain/password, just logging it.
>
> Now, my question is: how can I do this? I've tried using the fakeauth_auth
> helper, but MSIE always seems to fail authentication. Is this the right
> helper for doing this?

It is the right helper, but you need a unreleased version of squid to use it : squid 2.5

Rob

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