Actually on further inquiry, I learnt that the client is using Active Directory. Probably I should look into going this direction.
Wire On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 15:32 +0300, Simon Vass wrote: > Hi James, > > Have also done this method of authenticating Squid using winbindd and AD > Groups. So you can configure access based on Windows groups or evan LDAP > Groups if they are not using WIndows > > Simon > > Markus A. Wipfler wrote: > > Nice. 'I'll definitely give this a try in one of my current projects. > > Quick google revealed this interesting how2 > > > > http://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/ConfiguringSquidProxyToAuthenticateWithActiveDirectory > > > > > > -- > > Markus > > > > > > On Nov 7, 2008, at 2:24 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera wrote: > > > >> > >> You need to take a look at squid's access control lists. I've > >> actually done this with intgration into active directory, but the > >> steps are quite complex. I'll see if I can find my notes and I'll > >> post them over the weekend. > >> > >> > >> Peter > >> > >> 2008/11/7 Benoit Marquis <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > >> > >> quick and dirty : setup a webmin, configure your thing, deliver > >> the file conf ! :-) > >> not very good for you because you don't learn anything but it can > >> at least help to see what is feasible or not ... > >> > >> you can also look at squidguard for blacklisting : > >> http://cri.univ-tlse1.fr/documentations/cache/squidguard_en.html > >> > >> 2008/11/7 Wire James <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > >> > >> Hi Guys > >> > >> I have this client that would like us to set up a squid cache > >> that can; > >> 1. Proxy users' internet requests > >> 2. Cache sites > >> 3. Limit internet access based on user names and not IP > >> address since DHCP is the order of the day in their network. > >> 4. Selectively limit users from certain services e.g. prevent > >> some from accessing yahoo chat while allowing others. > >> > >> Any pointer to a manual that can help me easily setup the > >> last two requirements? Ideas on how best to implement it? > >> > >> Wire > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> LUG mailing list > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >> > >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >> (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not > >> responsible for them in any way. > >> --------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> LUG mailing list > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >> > >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >> (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not > >> responsible for them in any way. > >> --------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" > >> -- Robert Frost > >> _______________________________________________ > >> LUG mailing list > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >> > >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >> (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible > >> for them in any way. > >> --------------------------------------- > >> > > > > > > -- > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and is > > believed to be clean. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > > > > -- > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > http://www.etech.ug > skype:etechservicedesk > > Tel: +256-312260620 > Fax: +256-312260621 > > >
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