Re: helper protocol in 3.4

Hi Amos,

   I may have a helper for that case soon.

Thank you
Markus

"Amos Jeffries" <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote in message
news:52106190.2030403_at_treenet.co.nz...
> On 18/08/2013 9:32 a.m., Markus Moeller wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am look at a way to provide information in addition to the username
>> from the auth helper to the external acl helper
>>
>> Can I use kv pairs in squid 3.4 ? I see there is a kv pair group= . Does
>> it mean the auth helper can return details which will be used by the
>> external acl helper ?
>>
>> Thank you
>> Markus
>>
>
> Yes kv-pairs are supported in 3.4.
>
> I reserved group= so the auth helper can do exactly that. For usage in
> either external ACL helpers, or in a "group" type ACL. However, at present
> the internal parts of Squid do not exist to do anything with it.
> The planned definition is to have helpers return one "group=" kv-pair for
> each group the auth helper can identify and attach them as annotation data
> to the credentials pair.
>
> Amos
>
>
Received on Sun Aug 18 2013 - 10:44:53 MDT