Re: LDAP authentication with Squid

look at:
        http://www.wwa.com/~donley/squid.html

        I haven't tried this, nor know if it is exactly what you are
looking for but seems to be. I have an interest in this area so I went
looking...

fj..

=> Could you email me if you get the info you are looking for? I too am
=> interested in LDAP/SQUID.
=>
=> Curtis
=>
=> On Mon, 6 Jul 1998 rstagg@csc.com wrote:
=>
=> > Squidsters,
=> >
=> > Over time I've seen a few references on here to LDAP authentication; and
=> > I've looked at the available patch to do the job. Now, suddenly, I've been
=> > handed a requirement to implement same; with instructions to replace Squid
=> > with Netscape Proxy to permit integration with Netscape directory server.
=> >
=> > Clearly, I don't want to do this. I've been researching LDAP most of the
=> > afternoon, but I have yet to find the answer to my most fundamental
=> > question:
=> >
=> > ** How does LDAP authentication _work_? ** That is, what does the user see?
=> > What is the dialogue between servers? What changes have to be made to Squid
=> > to get all this to happen?
=> >
=> > Can anyone point me in the direction of a good webpage/FAQ describing the
=> > ins and outs of authenticating users at a proxy server using an LDAP
=> > directory? Is it really feasible at all? Should I just bite the bullet and
=> > go for Netscrape Proxy?
=> >
=> > Regards
=> >
=> > Richard Stagg
Received on Mon Jul 06 1998 - 10:20:30 MDT