> Oh for pete's sake. Never, never, never give permanent root privileges like> that to Squid. It undermines the whole idea of security on that box.>> Make sure the default user of squid is assigned, with a proper service group> and that group or user has access to the resources squid needs to run. I only did this per the config example at http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/WindowsAuthenticationNTLM#head-b97c45f4010166071a17e433b4433cd642defc1f But I will definitely change this. Thank you, Joseph J. Piché