Re: [squid-users] Denying multiple authenticated users

Miguel A.L. Paraz wrote:
>
> Hi,
> Has anyone implemented a solution using Squid to block multiple users
> with proxy authentication from accessing from more than one IP address?

Well, it is built in to Squid. See authenticate_ip_ttl.

> Would it be hard to make Squid pass the requesting IP to the helper script
> used by proxy authentication?

Yes. It is the user who authenticates, not the IP. The same user may
come from more than one IP even if he is only running a single browser
on a single computer. It is still the same user.

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Henrik Nordstrom
Squid Hacker