[squid-users] Re: authenticate squid by novell eDirectory

From: Adam Aube <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:55:34 -0500

SMORRIS@UP.COM wrote:

> In this implementation however, when the user opens the browser, they will
> be prompted with a login box, no?

Correct. This is the case with any basic auth helper, not just
squid_ldap_auth.

> Is there a way to make this happen behind the scenes, as with NTLM (using
> LDAP and eDirectory)?

Use a SSO (single sign-on) product, such as Novell's SecureLogin. These
products can automatically input the username and password into the basic
auth prompt, so the user never sees it.

Adam
Received on Tue Mar 30 2004 - 10:00:13 MST

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