Checking... Mozilla is broken. When you request ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/... it automatically includes a "Authorization: Basic ZnRwOg==" header in the request..
"ZnRwOg==" is base64 encoded data for "ftp:". This instructs Squid that it should log in as the user ftp regardless of the username in the URL with a blank password.. Regards Henrik ons 2003-03-05 klockan 12.06 skrev Leonardo Arena: > I am trying to logon into a FTP site which requires autentication using Mozilla > 1.2.1. > Entering the URL ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ I receive the following error message: > > ---- > An FTP authentication failure occurred while trying to retrieve the URL: > _the_URL_ > Squid sent the following FTP command: > PASS <yourpassword> > and then received this reply > User _username_ cannot log in. > ---- > > Looking at the packets with tcpdump it appears that it sends the USER and PASS > command. Reading the FAQ 5.9 I understand that I should be prompted for a > password. Why I'm not? Is there any setting I should check in my squid.conf file? > > N.B. I do not use any proxy_auth. > If I try ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ftp.site.com I can successfully log on. > > Leonardo Arena -- Henrik Nordstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MARA Systems AB, Sweden
