Mark, See below. Mark Elsen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Please help: >> I have a squid.conf file that I will include. >> squid -k parse >> returns nothing and I think that is good. >> I configure firefox to use my gateway proxy on port 3128 >> When I choose a web page, the "Prompt" pops up requesting a "User Name" >> & "Password" >> I enter the correct username & password, but the window just pops back >> up asking again >> for the user & password. >> Please help. >> I have configured my squid.conf file as such: >> >> >> ... >> > > > For starters , check access.log for the failed logon. > > Check any further info in cache.log , if any. > > M. > [root@r2d2 ]# tail -n 20 /var/log/squid/access.log 1138586313.999 1 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586314.509 12 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586315.100 12 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586315.676 19 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586318.764 17 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586319.325 7 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586319.776 18 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586320.202 15 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586320.677 20 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586321.120 2 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586321.533 16 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586321.928 1 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138586322.233 6 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138587621.421 4 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138587627.428 10 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? web NONE/- text/html 1138587636.457 9 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? web NONE/- text/html 1138587900.322 11 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138587955.351 14 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138664617.969 12 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? - NONE/- text/html 1138664627.374 57 192.168.4.7 TCP_DENIED/407 1747 GET http://boards.fool.com/Messages.asp? ajt NONE/- text/html [root@r2d2 ]# The last two lines above were done just now. Above those were done yesterday. Here's my cache.log: [root@r2d2 ]# tail -n 20 /var/log/squid/cache.log 2006/01/29 20:32:33| Max Mem size: 131072 KB 2006/01/29 20:32:33| Max Swap size: 768000 KB 2006/01/29 20:32:33| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every 3600/3600 sec 2006/01/29 20:32:33| Store logging disabled 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Starting Squid Cache version 2.5.STABLE9 for i686-pc-linux-gnu... 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Process ID 7215 2006/01/30 17:21:30| With 1024 file descriptors available 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Performing DNS Tests... 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Successful DNS name lookup tests... 2006/01/30 17:21:30| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 32768, FD 5 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Adding nameserver 204.168.2.1 from /etc/resolv.conf 2006/01/30 17:21:30| helperOpenServers: Starting 5 'pam_auth' processes 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Unlinkd pipe opened on FD 15 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Swap maxSize 768000 KB, estimated 59076 objects 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Target number of buckets: 2953 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Using 8192 Store buckets 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Max Mem size: 131072 KB 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Max Swap size: 768000 KB 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every 3600/3600 sec 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Store logging disabled [root@r2d2 ]# service squid restart Shutting down squid: [ OK ] Starting squid: [ OK ] [root@r2d2 ]# tail -n 30 /var/log/squid/cache.log 2006/01/30 17:21:30| With 1024 file descriptors available 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Performing DNS Tests... 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Successful DNS name lookup tests... 2006/01/30 17:21:30| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 32768, FD 5 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Adding nameserver 204.168.2.1 from /etc/resolv.conf 2006/01/30 17:21:30| helperOpenServers: Starting 5 'pam_auth' processes 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Unlinkd pipe opened on FD 15 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Swap maxSize 768000 KB, estimated 59076 objects 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Target number of buckets: 2953 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Using 8192 Store buckets 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Max Mem size: 131072 KB 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Max Swap size: 768000 KB 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every 3600/3600 sec 2006/01/30 17:21:30| Store logging disabled 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Starting Squid Cache version 2.5.STABLE9 for i686-pc-linux-gnu... 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Process ID 20013 2006/01/30 18:49:02| With 1024 file descriptors available 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Performing DNS Tests... 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Successful DNS name lookup tests... 2006/01/30 18:49:02| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 32769, FD 5 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Adding nameserver 204.168.2.1 from /etc/resolv.conf 2006/01/30 18:49:02| helperOpenServers: Starting 5 'pam_auth' processes 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Unlinkd pipe opened on FD 15 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Swap maxSize 768000 KB, estimated 59076 objects 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Target number of buckets: 2953 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Using 8192 Store buckets 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Max Mem size: 131072 KB 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Max Swap size: 768000 KB 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Local cache digest enabled; rebuild/rewrite every 3600/3600 sec 2006/01/30 18:49:02| Store logging disabled [root@r2d2 ]# Thanks in advance. I'm really stuck. Joe