Re: [squid-users] Acceleratiion for a NTLM Auth Required Host

From: Neil A. Hillard <hillardn@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 09:17:13 +0100

Hi,

Mehdi Sarmadi wrote:
> I tried to use squid for acceleration for a website that needs to
> authenticate it's client using NTLM Authentication.
> The problem is, when I use it to access that website it shows me the
> IIS Authentication Failure Page.
> Why it does not forward the authentication request to my IE, client,
> that comes from the webserver/IIS?
> Any Clue?

Essentially NTLM is fundamentally broken - don't use it! Use something
that's standards based.

The answer you seek is in the FAQ:

http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-11.html#ss11.14

                                Neil.

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