Re: [squid-users] ldap_auth

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 03:18:08 +1200

Chris Riggins wrote:
> No, it is possible to use digest authentication to avoid
> cleartext passwords. The squid wiki link Henrik sent out is a good
> start, but it leaves out one critical piece: how to encode the
> passwords! In either LDAP or a flat-file, I found only one site
> online with instructions, and they were 100% wrong.
>
> I eventually succeeded after much head-bashing by using the
> "htdigest" command which comes with Apache. I haven't yet figured out
> what it's doing during it's encoding, but it works.

Sounds pretty important ;-)
Feel up to writing the missing part for our wiki?

Amos

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