Re: [squid-users] proxy_auth usernames tricks

From: Vladimir Yumashev <vlad@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 10:21:09 +0500

>> I use proxy authentication with smb_auth using NT domain.
>> I have the following lines in my squid.conf:
>> ===
>> acl imi src 192.168.111.0/255.255.255.0
>> acl users_denied proxy_auth -i "/usr/local/squid/etc/users_denied"
>> http_access allow imi !users_denied
>> ===
>> /usr/local/squid/etc/users_denied contains list of baaaad users.
>> When user "zoom" is in the list and he enters his name as "zoom" he is
>> denied by Squid. BUT when he enters his name with letters'
>> case changed
>> ("Zoom", "ZOOM", etc.) he IS NOT denied.
>> Usernames in NT/2000 domain are case-insensitive. And this is a great
>> problem.
>> How to avoid such behaviour? I can dig into the source if necessary.

> What version of squid?

2.3-STABLE4
Received on Tue May 29 2001 - 23:14:17 MDT

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