Glade to hear you have figured out your problem, but just encase anyone else trys tog et Squid working with NTLM authentication i've writtern a how-to for it on my website. Squid With NTLM authentication http://www.opensourcehowto.org/how-to/squid/squid-with-ntlm-authentication.html >> From: Kinkie [mailto:kinkie-squid@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 9:11 AM > >> On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 07:56 +0100, Lux wrote: >> > Hi all >> > >> > I'd like Squid to authenticate, possibly transparently with >> ntlm, to a Samba >> > Domain Controller. >> > I found, and used in other cases, plenty of documentation about >> doing this >> > but with a Windows domain, via winbindd and ntlm_auth. But this >> approach >> > seems not to be usable when the Squid box is also a Samba >> domain controller. >> > Any ideas? Pointers to docs are appreciated. >> >> It should work just the same. >> In what ways is your attempt failing? > > You're right. I simply forgot to join the Samba machine to the domain with > net rpc join, so ntlm_auth was failing. > I noticed that the command "wbinfo -u" gives "Error looking up domain > users" > on a Samba DC, whereas it returns the list of usernames when it is issued > on > a member server. I tried this on different Samba domain controllers too. > This led me to think that the Samba domain controller setup was going to > be > different at all. > Now I joined the machine to the domain, and ntlm_auth --username > xxx --password xxx is working good. Unfortunately I'm not able to try the > whole squid functionality with a real browser at the moment, but I think > it's likely to be ok now. > > Thank you. > Luigi > > -- OpenSourceHowTo.org [url]http://www.opensourcehowto.org/[/url] Wiki.OpenSourceHowTo.org [url]http://wiki.opensourcehowto.org/[/url] My ServerSetup Scripts [url]http://evilperson85.110mb.com[/url] Please Support OpenSourceHowTo.org [url]http://www.opensourcehowto.org/how-to/welcome/support-opensourcehowto.org.html[/url]