Re: [squid-users] Squid user access / authentication problem

Hi!.
I didn't implement it but some time ago I'm read something similar in
http://sws.dett.de/squid-IP_AUTH.README.shtml

FLORIAN.LEIBENZEDER@LHSYSTEMS.COM wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I hope somebody can help me with the following problem.
> We are using squid with user authentication to allow our users to surf the
> web. As the traffic is accounted on a per user base we are looking for a way
> to make sure that no two users can use the proxy with the same userid at the
> same time form different locations. At the same time means, that if a user
> connects from one IP and a second user (with the same userid)connects a few
> minutes later from another IP this second user should be denied access. A
> possibility would be to cache a timestamp with each request and if a request
> with the same userid is made from a different IP shortly after the first
> request: block it. If no further request is made, release the "lock" after 5
> minutes or so.
> Does anybody know of an existing solution / plugin, etc. for squid?
>
> Thanks for any help
>
> Florian Leibenzeder
Received on Mon Dec 17 2001 - 07:01:33 MST