Ok cool, I'll post over there. I'm just trying to see if anyone else has done this already with Squid....kill 2 birds with one stone here. -----Original Message----- From: Kinkie [mailto:gkinkie@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 11:16 AM To: Nick Duda Cc: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Load-balancing domain controllers with Squid On Jan 22, 2008 5:05 PM, Nick Duda <nduda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've googled around a bit and see things about using the ntlm_auth -b > option, but I don't understand how/where? > > Problem: I have squid setup to do NTLM aunthetication of the proxy users > against a local domain controller (samba/winbind installed on the proxy > server), pretty straight forward. If the domain controller goes down or > gets rebooted, the proxy users start getting popups to authenticate. I > typically restart the winbind service when this happens once the DC > comes back up. How can I setup squid, or samba/winbind so that when one > DC goes down it uses the backup DC? The Samba folks are probably better off in answering this question. I'd be interested in knowing the answer tho. -- /kinkie
