Re: External Auth

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 22:42:12 +0100

David Richards wrote:

> I am well aware that this is in squid. We are using this
> technology here at QUT. However, the only problem we face
> is that we had to hack the code so that not only were the
> details of user and password were sent to the authenticator,
> but also the client IP and URL they were trying to access.

Client IP makes sense, but URL doesn't.

The purpose of the authenticator is to validate who the user
is, not if he has access to a given URL or not.

See my other messages on this thread.

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Henrik Nordstrom
Spare time Squid hacker
Received on Wed Nov 18 1998 - 14:52:47 MST

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