Fwd: [squid-users] allow one connection for one authenticated user on multiple squid servers

No, i have no access to the content switch. And if a user does not use
the common address, but the own ip address of the server, than it is
useless.
Gellert

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From: FredB <fredbmail_at_free.fr>
Date: 2012/4/24
Subject: Re: [squid-users] allow one connection for one authenticated
user on multiple squid servers
To:
Másolatot kap: squid-users_at_squid-cache.org

> Hi,
>
> i have a very exciting question. (Well, actually it is exciting for
> me
> only). I have 3 identical squid servers with squid-2.7.STABLE5.
> There is a Cisco content switch witch a common ip address for the 3
> servers for load balancing and failover purposes.
> There is a common dns name for the proxy called proxy.mycompany.com,
> and 3 dns names for the 3 servers, proxy[4,5,6].mycompany.com.
> The users need to authenticate themselves with email address and
> password (on ldap) to use the proxy and they are not allowed to
> authenticate from 2 or more comuters at the same time. (ttl is 10
> minutes)
> My problem is (actually it is not my problem, but i have to solve it)
> that if a user sets the proxy in the browser for proxy4 on
> workstation1 and on workstation2 he/she sets it to proxy5, he/she can
> use it on 2 different workstations, which is not allowed.
> How can i achieve that the restrictions are enforced for the 3 squid
> servers together at the same time?
>
> Any idea is welcomed!
>
> (My first idea is to use some sort of external_acl_type, and write a
> helper and maintain a session database, but this sound to complicated
> for me )
>
> Thanks,
> Gellert
>

Hi,

Can you use Hash algo on Cisco ? Each user always on the same proxy

Fred
Received on Tue Apr 24 2012 - 13:12:28 MDT