Re: [squid-users] Problem with proxy authentication

You should use another passwd file created by htpasswd program.For example,
#htpasswd -bc /usr/local/squid/etc/passwd user1 passw1 user2 passwd2

But if you want to use /etc/passwd, you should implement getpwnam
authentication instead ncsa_auth.

Best regards,
Ilker G.

> Kimden: anils [mailto:anils@multitech.co.in]
> Tarih: Friday, March 23, 2001 12:27 PM
> Kime: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Konu: [squid-users] Problem with proxy authentication
>
>
> Hi,
>
> We are running our squid caching proxy in Redhat Linux 7.0 (
> kernel 2.2.16-22 ) . We are able to use the proxy without any user
> authentication. Now I want to do some user authentication. For that I
> compiled the ncsa_auth module and copied it to /usr/local/squid/bin
> directory.
>
> My squid.conf has the following entries...
>
> authenticate_program /usr/local/squid/bin/ncsa_auth /etc/passwd
> authenticate_children 5
>
> acl testusers proxy_auth arun raj kesav
>
> http_access allow testusers
>
> when I start squid it spawns 5 processes of ncsa_auth with
> the argument
> as /etc/passwd. But when i try to access any site after supplying my
> username and password the proxy responds with a message "Proxy
> Authentication Failed" eventhough my password is valid for that
> username. I tried to use the ncsa_auth from command line it
> is working
> perfectly alright.
>
> If anybody has any idea....please respond immediately..
>
> regrads
> Anil .S
> anils@multitech.co.in
>
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Received on Fri Mar 23 2001 - 05:13:54 MST