Re: [squid-users] max_user_ip doesn't work properly

This is a known problem. To Squid the two users are different users, and
there is no clear way of matching them.

You also see this symptom in access.log, where the user column shows
differently.

Regards
Henrik

Alexander Kiselev wrote:
>
> Hi all.
>
> on Squid2.5.STABLE2 i found that there is a problem with "acl max_user_ip".
> I use this feature to limit users to use Internet from one PC only in the
> same time. It works fine only in case if the same authentication method is
> using on both PCs, i.e. NTLM (if users on both PCs use IExplorer) or Basic
> (if they use any others browsers).
>
> My configuration (a part of "squid.conf" file):
>
> # All users must log in
> acl authenticated proxy_auth REQUIRED
> http_access deny !authenticated
> deny_info ERR_AUTH_FAILED authenticated
>
> # No users may share their login/password with others
> acl MaxIP max_user_ip -s 1
> http_access deny MaxIP
> deny_info ERR_MAX_USER_IP MaxIP
>
> # vip_users allowed always
> acl vip_users proxy_auth "/path/to/vip_users"
> http_access allow vip_users
>
> How to limit the users with "acl max_user_ip" feature not depending on
> browser they use?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Alex
Received on Wed Mar 26 2003 - 17:20:13 MST