Mauricio Silveira wrote: > Hi! > > I'm somehow "Happy" I'm not alone with this problem... > > I'm having this problem since squid 2.6STABLE9... (ALWAYS) > > I've tried everything possible without success... > > Let's try to get some progress on this matter, I'll dedicate some time > to this soon (still this week or the next at most) > > If you have any progress, please post it here. > > Let's be sure of the problem... try accessing these radios: > > http://www.radios.com.br/emissoras/transa_prpop.htm > http://www.radios.com.br/emissoras/transa_sppop.htm > > > The former uses http as protocol, so it will ask for user/password, > the latter uses mms as protocol, so it won't ask for user/password. I get the same results using squid-2.6.STABLE13-1.RHEL4. I have had to disable NTLM authentication (easy fix) for some sites with streaming media but to be honest I have not had the time to fully investigate the cause. Dean > > As far as my small brain knows... that's mms that should be giving > headaches, not the http one! > > Please post back if you get the same results, I have to show my boss > I'm right, I'm not alone and i DO KNOW how to configure squid. :D > > I'll post here if I get it working, let's flame this discussion.... I > see everyone trying to get rid of streamings, but not trying to get it > working without these "imperfections". > > Thanks, > > Mauricio > >> Hi >> >> Apologies if this has been discussed before but I couldn't find a >> solution for my exact problem in the archives. >> >> I run Squid 2.6STABLE13 and have configured it to use NTLM >> authentication for all client requests. This is working properly for >> standard traffic but I am hitting a problem with streaming media. >> >> I'm aware that most streaming media can't handle NTLM authentication >> automatically and therefore when a user tries to access streaming >> media a login box pops up. I don't want the users being asked to >> authenticate so I'm trying to come up with a solution to instruct >> the proxy server to not authenticate the streaming media. >> >> I've tried matching on the streaming media mime types but ran into >> the problem in that the mime type is in the response and not the >> request and it is the request that is authenticated. >> >> Has anyone dealt with this issue before and how did you go about >> allowing streaming media through an authenticated proxy? >> >> Regards, >> >> Mathew Archibald
