On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Doug Kite wrote:
> Why do you say this?
Because there is absolutely no need at all to have proxy accounts in the
system password database.
> I am setting up a squid box and went that route because of the following:
> 1) wanted the admin to be able to use a web interface (Webmin) to add users and
> change passwords easily
Webmin has support for a separate proxy password file in the Squid webmin
module.
> 2) wanted to use groups (i.e. unix group helper) for acl rules
This is partly valid, but you could just as well use group files
referenced via the proxy_auth acl in squid.conf. No prefedined interface
in webmin for this however.
Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu Mar 11 2004 - 11:20:50 MST
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