Re: [squid-users] ldap_auth

The use of Samba in that article is just to get a clean integration of
using the same password on the desktop and for browsing. It's purely
optional.

Regards
Henrik

On fre, 2008-05-30 at 06:13 -0700, Squidly wrote:
> Is running samba the only way for squid not to use clear text passwords?
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 2:41 AM, Henrik Nordstrom
> <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
> > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/KnowledgeBase/LdapBackedDigestAuthentication
> >
> > On tor, 2008-05-29 at 20:42 -0700, Squidly wrote:
> >> Is there a good guide detailing how to set this digest up with openLdap?
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Henrik Nordstrom
> >> <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
> >> > On tor, 2008-05-29 at 16:21 -0700, Squidly wrote:
> >> >> I am hoping there is a way to encrypt user name and password as they
> >> >> are are passed from the browser to my debian squid box. I have looked
> >> >> around the web and just keep getting more confused. I found some
> >> >> reference to digest_ldap_auth but that does not exist in my lib and
> >> >> seems to be for windowz. Does someone know a good reference?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > digest_ldap_auth is a standard digest helper shipped with Squid since
> >> > some years back.. It's not Windows related.
> >> >
> >> > The use of digest requires access to either plaintext passwords or
> >> > specifically digest hashed password hashes in the LDAP directory. It can
> >> > not use simple LDAP authentication like squid_ldap_auth.
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> > Henrik
> >> >
> >