Re: [squid-users] squid not asking for authentication

ananttickoo wrote:
> i am trying to set up a squid but its not asking for authentication.. were am
> i going wrong i not able to find out
> this is what i am doing
>
>
> i am using UBUNTU
>
> NIC that i am using is having ip 192.168.7.253
>
> static ip-192.168.7.253
> netmask-255.255.255.0
> gateway address-192.168.7.254
>
> give my pc a name in host file
> 192.168.7.253 = testmachine
>
> then install squid
> 2}apt-get install squid-common

squid-common only installs the support files for squid.
You need to:
   apt-get install squid
or
   apt-get install squid3

> 3}apt-get install apache2-utils
>
> 4)then chown proxy:proxy /etc/squid/squid.conf
> 5)now create user htpasswd -c /etc/squid/passwd garima
> passwrd -garima
> 6} chmod o+r /etc/squid/passwd
> 7)then i do the setting squid.conf
>
> 1}auth_param basic program /usr/lib/squid/ncsa_users /etc/squid/passwd
> auth_param basic children 5
> auth_param basic realm SQUID s there
> auth_param basic credtinal 2 hours
> auth_param basic cassesitive 0ff
> now acl list
> 2}acl ncsa_users proxy_auth REQUIRED
> acl internal_network src 192.168.7.253
> acl password proxy_auth REQUIRED
> now http turn
> 3}http_access allow internal_network
> http_access allow ncsa_users
> http_access allow password
> now save nd close this
> 8}now http_port 3128
> 9}now we have to rout the traffic
> iptables -L
> it will show firewalls are disable
> 10}vi /etc/iptables.rules
> now add
> iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp ---dport 80 -j REDIRECT
> --to-port 3128
> save and close this
> 11)now do iptables-save > /etc/iptables.rules
> 12) now to vi /etc/network/interfaces
> 13)now /etc/init.d/squid restart
> 14)now /etc/init.d/networking restart
>
>
> its still not working ... not asking for password
>
> were am i going wrong

Transparent interception and authentication are mutually exclusive.
You cannot authenticate transparently intercepted connections.

Amos

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