Re: [squid-users] Whitespaces in username

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 15:56:49 +1200

On 4/09/2013 3:27 a.m., Alex Rousskov wrote:
> On 09/03/2013 05:52 AM, Job wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> i am using Squid 3.1.8 with NTLM authentication.
>>
>> I have Windows username with whitespace, as example "Mark Brown".
>>
>> The only way to make this user authenticated is putting the username "Mark Brown" into a file:
>>
>> acl Mark proxy_auth "/tmp/mark.txt"
>>
>> and inside /tmp/mark.txt i wrote: Mark Brown
>>
>> Is there a way to specify the username with whitespaces directly in squid.conf?
> Yes, but not with Squid 3.1.8. See configuration_includes_quoted_values
> in squid.conf.documented of Squid v3.4 or trunk (r12993 or later).
>
> Support for configuration values with spaces is a work-in-progress and
> v3.4 does not have all the fixes you may need, but it is worth trying.
> If you use v3.4.0.1, set configuration_includes_quoted_values to on only
> for the directive(s) that need it because several squid.conf directives
> in that version cannot handle the new syntax yet.

FYI: if you use the 3.4 version please use the daily auto-generated
update package instead of the .0.1. It has some major regex config
handling issues. 3.4.0.2 is long overdue and will be out as soon as I
can get the final fixes from the development team.

Amos
Received on Wed Sep 04 2013 - 03:57:01 MDT

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