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RE: Using LDAP Authentication with Windows 2003 Domain

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Chris Robertson wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:

>> Yes, some versions of Mozilla do work with NTLM, but the user
>> still needs to enter their username and password - NTLM is then used for
>> the exchange between the browser and the proxy.
> 
> Not entirely true.  There is a configuration option
> (network.automatic-ntlm-auth.trusted-uris) which allows specifying domains
> to automatically supply NTLM auth information.

Good news for sites that like the ease of use NTLM + IE gives their users -
now they have a choice of more than one browser.

Now if only vendors would support something similar using Digest, which
would give the security of NTLM without breaking the HTTP protocol.

http://www.squid-cache.org/mail-archive/squid-users/200307/0503.html

> Sorry for the off topic post.

Not off-topic at all - this is useful information administrators need to
make informed decisions about what authentication scheme to use with Squid.

Adam


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