Re: [squid-users] authentication problem and "Server redirected too many times (20)" error message

I ran this test again as 'rjaamour' the cache effective user (as you can
notice from my conf file) and it still succeeds on correct
username/password pairs.

Thank you for your help.
Rami

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

>Did you run this test as the cache_effective_user or as root?
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>If as root, make sure to run the test as your cache_effective_user.
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>Regards
>Henrik
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>On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Rami Jaamour wrote:
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>>I did that already. It gives "ERR" on wrong username/password pairs and
>>"OK" on the correct one.
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>>Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Rami Jaamour wrote:
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>>>>I do configure Mozilla to use the proxy, giving it the host name and
>>>>port and it worked in the past before I did the authentication, but when
>>>>Squid is configured to require authentication, then the browser (both
>>>>mozilla and IE) keep prompting for username and password. Is my
>>>>squid.conf correct to do the proxy authentication?
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>>>Then most likely there is a configuration error.
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>>>First test is if the password file is correcly created. Start the
>>>"auth_param basic program" command manually and then type a username password
>>>pair as input.
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>>>Regards
>>>Henrik
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