Re: [squid-users] LDAP/Squid authentication

On Tuesday 24 October 2006 21:40, Alejandro wrote:
> Hi people, I have Debian Etch with Squid 2.6 STABLE3 as a proxy. I want
> to authenticate the users in a LDAP remote host running slapd. So I run
> the Squid authentication module ldap_auth to do a test in this way:
>
> /usr/lib/squid/ldap_auth -b dc=domain,dc=com -h IP_LDAP_HOST (and some
> oter variants with -f filter and son on too)
>
> but after putting "user password" I get "Err Success" always.
>
> While executing the above module, I do netstat but I don't see any
> established connection between the Squid and LDAP hosts...this is my big
> problem because there is no connection.
>
> But if I use the package "ldapvi" to query the remote LDAP host, I
> success and I see a established connection betwwen both hosts.
>
> Can you tell me why I can't see an established connection between the
> LDAP and Squid hosts if I execute "ldap_auth" ???? Is there any trick to
> do this authentication ???

Perhaps http://workaround.org/moin/SquidLdap helps you.

 Christoph
Received on Tue Oct 24 2006 - 14:27:17 MDT