Re: Forward Authenticated User

Henrik Nordström wrote:
> tor 2010-04-29 klockan 15:53 -0430 skrev Robert Marcano:
>> I am attaching a patch for 3.0.x versions (I will forward port if there
>> is interest and change recommendations). This patch adds a new option to
>> Squid that allows it to forward the current authenticated user to the
>> next proxy (or the HTTP server if that is what is wanted) via an HTTP
>> header.
>
> How does this differ from the already existing login=*:somesecret
> cache_peer option? From your description it sounds like that may
> actually be preferred as you then do not need to patch DG to support the
> new header.
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>

Additionally:
  3.0 is no longer supported for anything but serious security fixes
  3.1 is feature-frozen for production releases
  3.2 has true Negotiate/Kerberos login to peers already implemented

Amos

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