[squid-users] Re: squid_ldap_auth problem

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Nobody wrote:
>
> > I am trying to get squid to authenticate users through MS Active
> > directory(win2K), but i'm having some problems:
> >
> > i put the following lines in my squid.conf:
> >
> > auth_param basic program /usr/lib/squid/squid_ldap_auth -h XXXXXXX
>
> Please read the squid_ldap_auth manual for correct use of the helper. It
> is a bit tiresome to write manuals if nobody reads them.
>
> > do i have to do something in the Win2K server ????
>
> No.
>
> > do i have to inform the domain of the win2k machine???
>
> No.

Or maybe I misunderstood this part of the question..

You need several arguments to squid_ldap_auth telling it specifics about
your MS AD LDAP tree.

The helper is not an AD helper and needs to be told what and AD LDAP tree
looks like and the specifics about your domain to work.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Dec 03 2003 - 17:10:37 MST