Re: [squid-users] Valid user not able to authenticate

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 02:12:41 +0100

Sounds like a some kind of Samba bug.

Regards
Henrik

On Tuesday 17 December 2002 23.40, Gavin Lowe wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a group membership acl against a W2K AD domain mostly
> working (RH 7.3, Squid 2.5 STABLE1, samba 2.2.6), but I get this
> occassional problem where a valid user will have been browsing
> earlier in the day, then they start getting the 'access denied'
> page from the proxy.
>
> When I manually use the helper - libexec/wb_group - to check the
> group membership, I get user does not exist. If I use
> samba/bin/wbinfo -u, to list users the user is listed.
>
> I had to restart the winbind daemon before the user could
> authenticate again.
>
> Does any one know why this is happening ?
>
> It is possibly causing other transient problems too where a user my
> be browsing OK, then the browser will prompt for domain
> credentials, if you enter valid credentials or if you click the
> cancel button you are able to continue. I haven't tried putting in
> incorrect credentials, but I imagine it doesn't matter what you do.
>
> Thanks
>
> Gavin Lowe
> RHCE
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