Re: [squid-users] Re: secure authentication on squid

From: Robert Collins <[email protected]>
Date: 02 Dec 2002 07:20:27 +1100

On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 05:23, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> The main advantage of the MD5-sess is that the backend password
> database does not really have to trust the application using it as it
> in theory is not handing out password hashes of any significant
> value.

Exactly. I meant that the helper didn't need to be authneticated, not
that the helper could use LDAP authentication to do the test!

Cheers,
Rob

Received on Sun Dec 01 2002 - 13:20:31 MST

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