Re: [squid-users] authentication problem and "Server redirected too many times (20)" error message

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 09:21:26 +0100 (CET)

Then check your acl and http_access lines related to authentication.

Regards
Henrik

On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Rami Jaamour wrote:

> I ran this test again as 'rjaamour' the cache effective user (as you can
> notice from my conf file) and it still succeeds on correct
> username/password pairs.
>
> Thank you for your help.
> Rami
>
>
> Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>
> >Did you run this test as the cache_effective_user or as root?
> >
> >If as root, make sure to run the test as your cache_effective_user.
> >
> >Regards
> >Henrik
> >
> >On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Rami Jaamour wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>I did that already. It gives "ERR" on wrong username/password pairs and
> >>"OK" on the correct one.
> >>
> >>Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Rami Jaamour wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I do configure Mozilla to use the proxy, giving it the host name and
> >>>>port and it worked in the past before I did the authentication, but when
> >>>>Squid is configured to require authentication, then the browser (both
> >>>>mozilla and IE) keep prompting for username and password. Is my
> >>>>squid.conf correct to do the proxy authentication?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>Then most likely there is a configuration error.
> >>>
> >>>First test is if the password file is correcly created. Start the
> >>>"auth_param basic program" command manually and then type a username password
> >>>pair as input.
> >>>
> >>>Regards
> >>>Henrik
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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