On 03 Aug 2001 13:32:12 +0400, Priamikov Alexei wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a next question:
> - is it possible to crypt username and password from client's browser to Squid?
Yes. Use NTLM or rfc2617 Digest authentication (both are available in
squid 2.5).
> - Will come SSL authentification in Squid?
If by that you mean
browser<--ssl-->squid<--web server-->
No. AFAIK there is no standard behaviour for browsers to allow this.
Recent development versions of squid could be easily hacked up to
support this, but you'd need to get the browser to do it.
Rob
> As I understand - there is no such any encryption at all (from browser
> to Squid proxy). All users can sniff traffic and then just unpack a HTTP header for User and Password fieds?
>
>
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