Re: [squid-users] Authentication behind Squid

Running the authentication at the origin servers is fine in an
accelerator, if you accept that this will stop those sections from being
accelerated..

Is there anything in cache.log when it happens?

Regards
Henrik

Eric Roby wrote:
>
> We have squid 2.5 and Squirm configured and working about 95%. We are
> using it as an accelerator for two backend origin servers. Each of the
> backend servers have sections that require authentication. In one case,
> the authentication works but any activity after that and Squid sends a
> Access Denied ... "Access control configuration prevents your request
> from being allowed at this time" error page. On the other server, the
> processing of the login page gets a Squid error page with the same
> notification.
>
> I read through the documentation and FAQ last nite and it is not obvious
> to me how I get past this issue. There is mention of setting up an
> authentication service for Squid ... but we want each server to manage
> and control their own access lists ... etc.
>
> Any insight would be much appreciated...
>
> Eric
Received on Fri Apr 05 2002 - 14:06:12 MST