RE: [SQU] authentication timeout?

From: Robert Collins <robert.collins@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 14:39:13 +1000

It should be easy enough to deny access regardless of the user name
after a timeout period, which will then force the user to resend the
credentials.. on the second attempt we would then pass it to a helper
(as per usual).

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrik Nordstrom [mailto:hno@hem.passagen.se]
> Sent: Friday, 18 August 2000 8:49 AM
> To: Dirk Bonn
> Cc: squid-users@ircache.net
> Subject: Re: [SQU] authentication timeout?
>
>
> Dirk Bonn wrote:
>
> > is it possible to configure squid 2 to reauthenticate users who were
> > inactive for 10 minutes for example.
>
> Not quite. The problem is that there is no session, and the
> login+password is cached by the BROWSER (not Squid) indefinitely (i.e.
> until the user closes the browser).
>
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