Re: [squid-users] ntlmauthenticator processes busy

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 20:08:28 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Marco Berizzi wrote:

> One question: the authenticator processes are called every time
> a client open one socket to squid?

Yes, due to Microsoft wonderful design of NTLM over HTTP authentication..

> I have seen that M$IE 6.0 on
> Windoze XP opens a lot of socket, 40 for one single page: does this
> mean that up to 40 processes are involved?

40 calls to the ntlm helpers will be required here, with 40 calls to the
domain controller..

Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu Oct 07 2004 - 12:08:32 MDT

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