RE: [squid-users] Extract username and write it to the log file without NTLM?

> > Hi!
> >
> > Is there any way for squid to "extract" the username that is
> > logged in on
> > particular machine just by using information
> > from the browser?
> >
> > What i basically want to see is username of person that is
> > logged on to the
> > machine which is using the proxy WITHOUT prompting
> > users for "extra authentication", and then write it in the access.log
> > together with all other info (date,dst_url etc).
> >
> > Example:
> >
> > User Bob is logged on to domain/AD. He wants to surf on the
> > internet and
> > starts his MSIE. While he is surfing transparently (no extra auth)
> > i can extract the username he is logged in with on his
> > machine/domain and
> > then log this info into the access.log file.
> >
> > Is it possible?
> > Alternative solution (without using ntlm auth/extra password prompt)?
> >
> > thx
> > Omar

Look into using ident authentication. Not really secure, but it is
transparent and will let you log username without user-input etc.

hth

Regards,

Chris

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Received on Mon Jun 14 2004 - 05:50:08 MDT