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Re: Fwd: Squid as authentication proxy that doesn't replace source IP addresses

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> Hi there,
>
> I have a squid proxy server that all browsers are configured to use
> and has been working fine for years now. However I now need to be able
> to still use the proxy to authenticate the users (via LDAP) but not
> replace the source IP address as we now have a transparent bridge that
> also logs HTTP connections out on several pipes and allows us to
> provide username mappings for certain (locked down) IP addresses.
> However all requests that come through from the Proxy server have the
> source IP of Squid and I need to be able to see the original source IP
> addresses.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.

HTTP does not permit both transparency and authentication.

Your best scenario would be to place the bridge between squid and the
clients.

Amos


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