Re: [squid-users] Squid and NTLM using require_membership_of stills prompts for username

On Fri, Dec 14, 2007, cuchulain 78 wrote:

> auth_param ntlm program /usr/bin/ntlm_auth
> --helper-protocol=squid-2.5-ntlmssp --require-membership-of=groupname
>
> However if a user who isnt a member of this group tries to browse, they get
> prompted for a username and password. Is there any way to disable this login
> box and forward them to the standard squid denied page.
>
> Since I dont know with program pops up the login bix I actually dont know if
> this is squid or dansguardian related.

I believe its part and parcel of the authentication process. Squid sends
an authentication challenge; they send their reply; Squid then says "nup!"
and asks for it to try authenticating again. The browser then pops up a
box asking for alternative credentials.

Adrian

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