Re: [squid-users] Reverse proxy Authentication

Thank you Amos,

I need help on the following issue.

In the reverse proxy set-up we are using ICP to select peers,
sometimes we are getting following 504 error with following in cache
log

 neighborsUdpAck: Cache key not found" error.

Thanks,

On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:
> On 10/09/11 06:04, senthil kumar wrote:
>>
>> Hello Team,
>>
>> I have configured reverse proxy in squid with 3 cache_peers and
>> enabled basic authentication.
>>
>> When i visit each sub domain the authentication prompt appears , i
>> need to get authenticated only one, is it possible?
>
> As I keep saying, popup is 100% purely a browser thing.
>
> They have to be careful and bind credentials to the domain name to prevent
> your sites login credentials being sent to places like embedded advertisers.
> The most you can do is ensure that the realm value sent to the broser is
> exactly the same for all your domains and hope they use realm and domain
> prefixing to hint at the decision.
>
> The popup is unrelated to what is going on to Squid other than that it is a
> good sign the browser has no clue where or how to get credentials that will
> work. Their final resort of last choice is to annoy the user and ask what
> credentials are to be used.
>
>
> Amos
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>
Received on Mon Sep 12 2011 - 18:07:19 MDT