ananttickoo wrote: > > i am trying to set up a squid but its not asking for authentication.. were > am i going wrong i not able to find out > this is what i am doing > > > i am using UBUNTU > > NIC that i am using is having ip 192.168.7.253 > > static ip-192.168.7.253 > netmask-255.255.255.0 > gateway address-192.168.7.254 > > give my pc a name in host file > 192.168.7.253 = testmachine > > then install squid > 2}apt-get install squid-common > 3}apt-get install apache2-utils > > 4)then chown proxy:proxy /etc/squid/squid.conf > 5)now create user htpasswd -c /etc/squid/passwd garima > passwrd -garima > 6} chmod o+r /etc/squid/passwd > 7)then i do the setting squid.conf > > 1}auth_param basic program /usr/lib/squid/ncsa_users /etc/squid/passwd > auth_param basic children 5 > auth_param basic realm SQUID s there > auth_param basic credtinal 2 hours > auth_param basic cassesitive 0ff > now acl list > 2}acl ncsa_users proxy_auth REQUIRED > acl internal_network src 192.168.7.253 > acl password proxy_auth REQUIRED > now http turn > 3}http_access allow internal_network > http_access allow ncsa_users > http_access allow password > now save nd close this > 8}now http_port 3128 > 9}now we have to rout the traffic > iptables -L > it will show firewalls are disable > 10}vi /etc/iptables.rules > now add > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp ---dport 80 -j REDIRECT > --to-port 3128 > save and close this > 11)now do iptables-save > /etc/iptables.rules > 12) now to vi /etc/network/interfaces > 13)now /etc/init.d/squid restart > 14)now /etc/init.d/networking restart > > > its still not working ... not asking for password > > > were am i going wrong > only thing i have messed with is that i have redirected the port 80 to 3128. that has messed the whole thing up ... -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/squid-not-asking-for-authentication-tp18507653p18514398.html Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.