Re: [squid-users] Switching from digest auth to basic auth?

From: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt_at_charite.de>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:23:41 +0200

* Karandeep Malik <karandeepmalik_at_gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt
> <Ralf.Hildebrandt_at_charite.de> wrote:
> > Right now I'm using:
> >
> > auth_param digest program /usr/lib/squid/digest_pw_auth /etc/squid/wlan-proxyauth.digest
> >
> > with /etc/squid/wlan-proxyauth.digest containing:
> >
> > user:password
> >
> > Can I, in a simple fashion, switch to auth_param basic with the same
> > (or easily modified) /etc/squid/wlan-proxyauth.digest file?
> >
> > How?

> Although I am not pretty sure but I think that may work if you specify
> ncsa_auth as authentication for basic and use the same realm that you
> had specified while creating the wlan-proxyauth.digest file.

No, doesn't work at all.

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