[SQU] authentication - stress

> Hi,,
>
> I wish to setup a basica authentication, simple as possible.
>
> I have been trying the last week with little success.
>
>
> I have Redhat 7.0 installed with squid 2.3 stable running.
> From this point on what are the steps i should take to get some basic
> authentication.
> ??
>
>
> What i did was this.
>
>
> ---/etc/squid/squid.conf---
> #ACL
> acl password proxy_auth REQUIRED
>
>
> #http_access
> http_access allow password
> http_access deny all
>
>
> #Authentication program
> authenticate_program /usr/bin/htpasswd /root/squidpass
>
>
> squidpass is a pass file i generated with htpasswd.
>
>
>
> This does not work. I just want a real basic way of authenticating.
> NSCA
> doesnt come in the redhat distro of squid, and it wont compile either.
> Can someone provide me with a few steps on how to get some kind of real
> basic authentication up and running?
>
> If anything needs to be compiled can you pleases gimmme some detailed
> isntructions on howto do it on redhat, cause i noticed a lot of the tar.gz
> stuff screws up.
>
>
> thanx
>
>
> Ben
>
>
>
>

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