Re: [squid-users] authication retries

Hi,

On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:28:28 -0500 (CDT), Al - Image Hosting Services
> <azick_at_zickswebventures.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> After thinking about it, I decided that if a person lost their password,
>> that I should have away for them to retrieve it without needing me, so I
>> added an acl to unblock a site so it would work without authentication.
>> Where I have a problem is that it looks like you can try wrong usernames
>> and passwords all day. Could someone tell me how many times a user will
> be
>> able to type in their username and password before squid will give the
>> ERR_CACHE_ACCESS_DENIED page? Or if there is even a way to change this
>> number. I would like people to see the error page after maybe 10 tries.
> If
>> this can't be changed, then I will need to find another way to deal with
>> this issue.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Al
>
> Zero times. It is displayed immediately when auth credentials are missing
> or bad.
>
> The problem you have now is that the error page is hidden by the browsers
> and converted into that popup everyone is so familiar with.

I must admit that I really expected to get this answer, but I need to be
sure. Do you know if there is any kind of work around?

Thanks,
Al
Received on Mon Jun 15 2009 - 20:52:02 MDT