> Other than the http_port line being commented out, your > squid.conf looks fine. It WAS uncommented when you tried to > use the proxy, right?
No its always been commented out. AFAIK squid had a default setting and this wasn't required. I will try using it anyway though. > > If so, I can give you two suggestions: > > 1) When you tried the ncsa_auth program from the command > line, did you su to the user Squid runs as (ps aux will tell > you)? If not, try that. Yeah I tried this and it authenticated fine, or at least it returned OK > > 2) You hinted at this, but didn't explicitly say it - did it > work using the daytime acl? If not, check to see if a > firewall on the Squid box (or elsewhere) is blocking access. The daytime acl worked fine. It was just with the ncsa_auth. > > Adam Thanks for the help, I think I am going to try upgrading to the latest version of squid because I have a version 2.5STABLE3 running on another machine and that works fine using ncsa_auth. Gareth
