Re: [squid-users] problem with authentication with Microsoft Proxy (i guess)

Hi,
Il 18.58 02/07/2001 Mónica Pinheiro ha scritto:
>Hi!
>
>I've been facing a problem that i don't know how to solve.
>Context: I have a linux box running squid to respond to queries for the
>local net. Squid has to get through a Microsoft Proxy (MSP) that requires
>authentication.
>
>cache_peer xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx parent 80 7 no-query
>login=domains\username:password
>
>The MSP suports basic auth and it seems to work fine, but, somehow or it
>can't reply the pages or squid doesn't recognize some headers and that
>results in a loop between the squid and the msp (i think).
>I tried to use this same configuration with another MSP without auth and it
>worked fine.
>Since MSP doesn't support single users. I have to use the sintax:
>DOMAIN\USERNAME:PASSWORD.
>I'd really be gratefull if someone has any idea of what's the problem and
>how to solve it.
>Thank in advance,

I'm using on a Solaris Squid 2.3 STABLE 4 with a MS parent the following
syntax:

cache_peer xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx parent 80 0 no-query login=domains\username:password

Are you sure that basic authentication is working ? Have you test it with
Netscape browser ?

Guido

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