Re: [squid-users] Problem using ncsa_auth on MacOS X

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:34:12 +1300

Cédric Vuillet wrote:
> Thanks for help :
>
> I tried that
>
> ./configure --enable-basic-auth --enable-basic-helpers=NCSA
>
> then
> sudo make install
>
> but I still don't have ncsa_auth in libexec folder.
>
> Maybe I did something wrong?

Sorry my fault. not checking config options:

--enable-auth=basic
--enable-basic-auth-helpers=NCSA

(don't forget to list any others you need too)

Amos

>
> Le Apr 2, 2009 à 12:05 PM, Amos Jeffries a écrit :
>
>> Cédric Vuillet wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I used Darwinport to install squid this time.
>>> So I have a newer version : squid @2.7.STABLE6_0+darwin_9
>>> But I have same problem : ncsa_auth does not exist...
>>> What should I do?
>>
>> Okay, lets see if we can track down any particular reason why its
>> missing from MacOSX then get it going.
>> - I can see no messages in the code anywhere about disabling it
>> specially for Mac. So it should build.
>>
>> 1) with the self-build attempt did you remember to add "NSCA" to the
>> basic-auth helper list?
>> --enable-basic-auth --enable-basic-helpers=NCSA
>>
>>
>> Amos
>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Le Mar 30, 2009 à 12:48 PM, Amos Jeffries a écrit :
>>>> Cédric Vuillet wrote:
>>>>> Hello, I am new to squid.
>>>>> I installed it on MacOS X using Fink.
>>>>> It works but I cannot use simple authentification.
>>>>> I tried to use ncsa_auth, but it's not installed on MacOS X (10.4.9
>>>>> or 10.5.3).
>>>>> So I don't know if I must install ncsa_auth on my system (I don't
>>>>> know how), or if I must use another authentification system.
>>>>> Maybe ncsa_auth is just for Linux and I must use something else on
>>>>> MacOS X...
>>>>> Or maybe my Fink installation is not so good...
>>>>> Can you help me please?
>>>>
>>>> Start with a check on the version of Squid installed. Last I saw the
>>>> fink repositories had a seriously obsolete version of Squid-2.5.
>>>>
>>>> Anything that builds on Linux has an equivalent that builds on MacOS
>>>> X. Might be windows-only, but unlikely. If you can't locate a
>>>> current squid bundle to install you might try getting someone at
>>>> fink to update it and add NCSA for you.
>>>>
>>>> Or building it from source yourself. Not too hard, with a
>>>> step-by-step help in the http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq
>>>>
>>
>> Amos
>> --
>> Please be using
>> Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE6 or 3.0.STABLE13
>> Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.6
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Please be using
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Received on Thu Apr 02 2009 - 11:34:22 MDT

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