Re: [squid-users] NCSA authentication

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:16:01 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Wennie V. Lagmay wrote:

> I just want to ask if implementing NCSA authentication the can add burden to
> squid?

Usually margnially so, but the burden may be relatively high if there is a
evil client flooding the proxy with bad passwords.

> Also is there a way for my clients to change there own password?

look for chpasswd.cgi. See also any references to onlinechanging of
.htpasswd password files used by Apache (the ncsa_auth password file is
the same kind).

Regards
Henrik
Received on Mon Apr 25 2005 - 23:16:02 MDT

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