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ons 2006-06-21 klockan 00:49 -0400 skrev Michael Carpenter:
> List,
> 
> We have a group of SLES systems in a private, non-routable subnet that 
> we provide Internet/intranet access to via a Squid proxy. This works 
> great for proxying normal HTTP traffic through, but we are having 
> problems getting non-anonymous FTP through the proxy. The YaST client 
> does not allow you to specify an FTP username in the form 
> ftp://user@hostname <ftp://user@hostname/>, but rather sends both a 
> Proxy-authorization and an Authorization entity in the HTTP header.

Ouch...

> My question: Is there any way to instruct Squid to use these credentials 
> for FTP login? I read somewhere that Squid is not permitted to forward 
> authorizations in which it "consumes", but is there a way to prevent 
> Squid from consuming these credentials? I would prefer to avoid using a 
> transparent proxy if possible...do I have any other options?

You need to modify Squid to do this. See the ftpCheckAuth() function.
It's somewhat outside the standards to not send the login & password in
the URL, but not a bad idea as such..

Regards
Henrik

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