Re: [squid-users] ntlmauthenticator processes busy

From: Marco Berizzi <pupilla@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 11:00:03 +0200

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> 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..

Wow, yes wonderful...

> > 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..

Ok, all is clear, thanks.
Received on Fri Oct 08 2004 - 03:01:04 MDT

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