Re: [squid-users] FTP access configuration

> Dear All,
>
> I have configured the Squid (with authentication ) and it is working
> fine for surfing internet. But whenever client tried to access our ftp
> site (which is also password protected), instead of asking for
> password it automatic tried the password and give this error
>
> ERROR
> The requested URL could not be retrieved
>
> An FTP authentication failure occurred while trying to retrieve the
> URL: ftp://72.18.130.105/
>
> Squid sent the following FTP command:
>
> PASS <yourpassword>
>
> and then received this reply
>
> User anonymous cannot log in.
>
> Your cache administrator is arun@reso.ac.in.
> Generated Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:38:07 GMT by localhost.localdomain
> (squid/2.6.STABLE4)
>
> --
>
> can anybody hep me where and what configuration is required ??
>

Clients need to send their ftp login as part of the URL for proxied
connections.
ie. ftp://user:pass@72.18.130.105/

You may also be able to use:
  ftp_user user:pass@

BUT, if that worked it would have the same login for all users going
through squid.

Amos
Received on Thu Feb 21 2008 - 16:17:42 MST