i suppose it all depends on the size of the network and the patience of the users(!).
ldap lookup would be fine for a small bunch of people, and you are right that its really quick to setup, especially if you are new to the whole squid thing. samba however, isn't all *that* hard to implement once you've worked through it successfully. :-) --- On Tue 07/12, D & E Radel < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: From: D & E Radel [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected] Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:43:14 +1200 Subject: Re: [squid-users] Can the MS Windows user-name be logged in access.log Using this method you are indeed prompted at the browser. :-(<br>It is pretty standard though. You can always save the password so that you <br>only have to hit enter.<br><br>D.Radel.<br>----- Original Message ----- <br>From: "John Halfpenny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]><br>To: <[email protected]><br>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 8:21 PM<br>Subject: Re: [squid-users] Can the MS Windows user-name be logged in <br>access.log<br><br><br>><br>> i remember trying that a while ago but found i had to put a username and <br>> password in each time i opened internet explorer, which looked pretty <br>> poor.<br>><br>> are you saying you've managed to get that going without prompting? :-)<br>><br>> --- On Mon 07/11, D & E Radel < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:<br>> From: D & E Radel [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]<br>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected]<br>> Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 08:53:41 +1200<br>> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Can the MS Windows user-name be logged in <br>> access.log<br>><br>> <br><br>> ><br>> > yep. or add an authenticator using samba. lots of docs <br>> on that.<br>> ><br>> > john<br>> ><br>><br>> I have seen something about <br>> samba beeing used to authenticate squid users, <br>> but have<br>> never <br>> tried anything like that in squid . Now I know it's possible I'l dig <br>> <br>> into it and see what<br>> posibilities there are.<br>><br>> <br>> Thanks<br><br>A FAR more simple route to Windows AD authentication. <br>> Requires no SAMBA or <br>> <br>winbind:<br>http://kb.papercutsoftware.com/Main/ConfiguringSquidProxyToAuthenticateWithActiveDirectory<br><br>regards,<br>Dietrich<br><br><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com<br>> The most personalized portal on the Web!<br>><br>> <br><br> _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!
