auth_param basic program /usr/local/squid/bin/ncsa_auth /usr/local/squid/etc/squidpasswd
password is stored inside squidpasswd, a file that is created using apache htpasswd program add the line somewhere below the default line "auth_param basic credentialsttl 2 hours" will do see http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-19.html#ss19.6 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Varun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 11:06 AM Subject: [squid-users] NCSA auth > hello, > I want to use NCSA based auth with IP of machines. > I am using now only IP for acl as follows : > > acl abc src 192.168.0.1 > http_access allow abc > > I want to add say username and password also for auth > using NCSA. > > I believe I need to add the following line in squid.conf > > authenticate_program /usr/local/squid/bin/ncsa_auth > /usr/local/squid/etc/passwd > > I am not sure exactly where to add the above line. > > Futher I need to create the file passwd in > > /usr/local/squid/etc/ > > Howto add username and password to the file passwd? > > What should I add to my present acl in squid.conf to add > NCSA auth with username and password ? > > > Thanks in advance > > Varun >
