Good info, thanks Adam! rick... Rom.5:8
>>> Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/12/2004 1:16:37 PM >>> Rick Whitley wrote: > Check to see if your ldap dir accepts anonymous binds, if not you will > need the -D and -w params. Also when you run the helper outside of squid > you need to pipe the password, see below: > > echo "userPassword: password" | <path>/squid_ldap_auth -b > "ou=academics,o=dbu" -u cn -D "cn=LDAPUser,ou=users,o=dbu" -w "password" > -f "cn=userid" -h you.host.ip.adr Or you could use -W instead of -w, which lets you put the password in a file (readable only by the user Squid runs as). This prevents the password from showing on the command line (visible through ps). Also, you don't need to pipe the username and password - you can run the helper first, then type "username password" on the command line and press Enter. Adam