[squid-users] RE: RE: Urgent Samba / Squid NTLM Auth Problems

From: Adam Aube <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 15:20:08 -0500

Dave Raven wrote:

> We are currently talking to samba, but we are able to join the
> domain. Where we sit right now is that if we use -basic instead of
> -ntlmssp it works fine. I've narrowed it down to the password that's the
> problem - its obtaining the user, domain and workstation just fine. All
> the command line tools work perfectly - only when using auth_param ntlm *
> does it fail...
>
> As far as I have been able to understand it, there is either a problem
> with the way squid is passing the reply to the ntlm challenge to the
> helper, or a problem with the helper...

You can test plaintext and challenge/response authentication from the
command line using wbinfo:

wbinfo -a username%password

You should get success for both plaintext and challenge/response. If not,
then you know the problem is with Samba, rather than Squid or ntlm_auth.

Adam
Received on Wed Nov 09 2005 - 13:25:31 MST

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