Re: transform capital letters in usernames?

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 01:38:19 +0200

You probably have to change the code to do this in a good manner. Either
Squid to be case insensitive, or smb_auth to be case sensitive (i.e.
only allow lower case user names)

--
Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
Beck, Mike wrote:
> 
> i have squid set up with smb_auth so that it authenticates username/password
> with the win NT PDC, this works fine, but it does not care about wether the
> username is in capital letters. thus writing 'User' instead of 'user' will
> still get an ok from smb_auth.
> but with usernames in capital letters my accesslist rules won't work,
> because one of my rules limits access to certain usernames. :
> 
> acl immer proxy_auth user1 user2 user3
> http_access allow immer
> 
> so if someone tries to log in as 'User1' he gets an 'Access Denied'
> 
> is there any way to make squid ignore the case?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Mike Beck
> Ingenieurbüro Miller
> 
> webmaster@ibmiller.de
> http://www.ibmiller.de
Received on Tue Jul 11 2000 - 18:26:13 MDT

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