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Thanks Henrik for your informative reply.

Just last 2 questions below.

--- Henrik Nordstrom <hno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Tay Teck Wee wrote:
> 
> > 1) But it would be most strange that squid on
> version
> > 2.4 could serve up the pop-up auth box while
> version
> > 2.5 cannot.
> 
> Not at all.
> 
> 2.4 does not know about the HTTP breakage introduced
> by Microsoft in their 
> NTLM & Negotiate authentication schemes, and will
> happily forward the 
> messages as seen resulting in total caos after a
> while (including major 
> security issues on the server).

What kind of chaos can we expect?

> 
> 2.5 knows both NTLM and Negotiate violates HTTP and
> can not be proxied in 
> a good manner.
> 
> Also newer versions of MSIE and IIS also knows this
> and will automatically 
> disable the use of NTLM and Negotiate when a proxy
> is detected.
> 

How does one auth then?


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