Re: [squid-users] Setting up authentication

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:27:02 +1300

On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:32:17 -0800 (PST), Mattps
<matt.standing_at_gordonmurraydesign.com> wrote:
> Thanks Amos,
>
> I did look here first but I don't really understand what needs to be
done.
> Most of the example mention Unix/Linux etc.
>

Simply because most squid run on Linux/Unix. And for Auth there are more
ways to do it there than on Windows.

> All I have is a Windows 2k3 server and a bunch of XP clients that I want
to
> allow/deny access by the Active Directory username.
>
> Can this be achieved?

Provided AD is all setup properly.
there are specific NTLM, Negotiate, and Active Directory examples:
http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples#Authentication

> Amos Jeffries-2 wrote:
>>
>> Mattps wrote:
>>> I am fairly new to Squid and from what I have seen it is great. I have
a
>>> working Squid installation and I would now like to build on what I
have.
>>>
>>> I would like the our users (Windows 2003 domain) to have to
>>> transparently
>>> authenticate with Squid before they can gain access to the internet.
>>>
>>> I have read the instructions in the config file and looked at a couple
>>> of
>>> posts on this forum but, I confess I am no clearer on the matter.
>>
>> Forum? This is a mailing list.
>>
>>>
>>> Can anyone give some pointers to get me started?
>>>
>>
>> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq
>>
>> Amos
>> --
>> Please be using
>> Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE7 or 3.0.STABLE21
>> Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.15
>>
>>
Received on Wed Jan 20 2010 - 23:27:06 MST

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