You are getting problem because of using -m option ( Force MD5 encryption of the password.). NCSA authentication will return ERR to correct username and passwd.
Test: ----- # htpasswd -mc /tmp/passwd test New passwd: test Retrype passwd: test # libexec/ncsa_auth /tmp/passwd test test ERR test ok ERR Solution: --------- Use only -c option to create passwd database. # htpasswd -c /tmp/passwd user1 <..snip> > > htpasswd -mc passwd user1 > Check the changes on command line, before deploying in squid.conf file as, # libexec/ncsa_auth <passwd file> <username> <passwd> OK <wrong username> <passwd> ERR Best Wishes Visolve Squid Development Team. ====================================================================================================== URL: http://squid.visolve.com/ mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ====================================================================================================== --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.797 / Virus Database: 541 - Release Date: 11/15/2004
