Re: [SQU] cache authentication

See "Proxy authorization" (search for proxy_auth in squid.conf, and see
the FAQ)

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Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
M. Yu wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> We're an ISP and we are preparing 2 Squid boxes.  One is for use by kids and
> has filters in place and another one for everyone else.  What we want to do
> is point everyone to the cache with the filters.  Adults would be given a
> login name and password and if authenticated they will be redirected to the
> other cache without filters.
> 
> Also, we'd like all of our users' cache (Squid boxes too) to authenticate
> themselves before being granted access to our cache.
> 
> I've read the User Guide and I think I'm supposed to use the login parameter
> to cache_peer and example 8-3 in the guide gives me an idea but can someone
> help me get all these working together?
> 
> As I understand it the login parameter sends a login and password string
> from the child cache to the parent but in my case, I'm the parent cache, how
> do I ask for a login?
> 
> Is what I'm thinking of doing even possible?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> M. Yu
> 
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