Hi, On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 09:51, P. Alex. Salamanca R. wrote: > Hello, > > I'm behind a proxy server at my college, that requires > authentication, but I need use some programs that does not support > proxy authentication (e.g. matlab) > > Someone told me that I can use SQUID as a second proxy and this > should be authenticated in such form that network requests submitted > from the machine do not require authentication. > > But, really I don't have very clear ideas for how to use SQUID, or > another tool... > > Any help would be grateful!! Set the authenticating squid as a parent (see cache_peer directive in squid.conf) and you can provide your squid with the username and password and point the apps at your squid. Colin -- Colin Campbell Unix Support/Postmaster/Hostmaster Citec +61 7 3227 6334
