Re: [squid-users] auth_param username rewrite

On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Scott wrote:

> Sorry Henrik, should have elaborated a little... I have over 1000 customer
> sites.. that would be a little ugly to set up and very ugly to maintain.

Not very, but a little yes.

>> It must be another proxy (such as Squid) and it must support forwarding of
>> the user credentials to another proxy but with a modified username (which
>> Squid does btw.. see the login= cache_peer option).
>
> I'll take a look at this me thinks

I am not sure you will find any which does what you want.

Probably easier to modify Squid to your desires. If you use Basic
authentication then all you should need to modify is the decoding of the
authentication header to always add the client ip to the username.

see src/auth/basic/auth_basic.c authenticateBasicDecodeAuth()

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Jan 19 2005 - 15:18:01 MST