Re: [squid-users] Getting SARG to show usernames instead of IP

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:37:53 +1200

 On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:04:47 +0100, Alex Crow wrote:
> On 20/07/11 17:11, chinner999 wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>> I have SARG running and the reports shows usage per user by ip
>> address. How do I get it to show username instead? The users are
>> using Active Directory.
>>
>> I don't have Squid configured for any authentication currently.
>>
>> Ubuntu v10.04
>> Sarg v2.2.7.1
>> Squid v3.1.6 - transparent
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> If you had, say, dhcp or Samba setup with dynamic dns at your site
> you could get your DNS to reverse-resolve the IP in the logs to a
> machine or username.
>
> Not sure about an AD DC but I'm sure it must be possible to have that
> update DNS. Then preparse your squid logs to insert the username in
> the right place and you could have what you need from SARG.
>
> Alex

 Or an external_acl_type helper that does similar to provide squid with
 the username. (This can not be considered auth though since the
 password/token is not available to verify its correctness).

 Amos
Received on Wed Jul 20 2011 - 22:37:58 MDT

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