Re: [squid-users] transparent proxy + auth

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 22:56:01 +0200 (CEST)

On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, Varun wrote:

> Is it possible to have any sort of
> authentication with squid running as
> transparent proxy.

Yes, but not the HTTP authentication.

To make authenitcation in a transparent proxy you need to figure out some
way of authenticating the user based on his IP. The external_acl interface
of Squid-2.5 or later allows you to plug this into Squid.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Sat Apr 30 2005 - 14:56:04 MDT

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