Re: [squid-users] auth_param overrides http_access order

From: Daniel Appleby <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 19:19:06 +1100

Thanks Henrik,

Was just what i was after

Regards
Daniel

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> mån 2006-11-20 klockan 14:54 +1100 skrev Daniel Appleby:
>
>
>> Is there an option you cant set so that if auth fails you still can
>> continue? All other acls do it just not auth_param
>>
>
> No, bacause then you would never get promted to login.
>
> HTTP works by challenge/response authentication. The first
> unauthenticated request is denied with an "407 Authentication Required"
> error response, and the browser then prompts the user for login
> information and retries the request.
>
> If you press cancel, all that happens it that the browser cancels it's
> login prompt and instead shows the "access denied" page it received
> earlier from the proxy/server.
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>
Received on Mon Nov 20 2006 - 01:18:55 MST

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