Mohammad Shoaib Irtaza wrote: > I have downloaded ip_user and compiled it on my > RH9 machine. I am runnig squid2.5.s1 > I have created the configuration files according to > the readme file provided in the downloaded. > > My entries in squid include > > external_acl_type srcip %SRC %LOGIN /etc/squid/ip_user_check -f > /usr/etc/example.conf > acl mynet external srcip > http_access allow mynet > http_access deny all > > my example.conf includes > 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 NONE > 10.0.0.6 ALL > > when I try accessing any site it gives me with > > ERROR:Cache Access Denied > > Sorry, you are not currently allowed to request: > > http://www.hotmail.com/ > > from this cache until you have authenticated yourself. > > I dont know what a seems to be the problem. I have gone > through the configuration files but find nothing. > Am I missing something? Please help.
Yes - you are not using any authentication, which your external_acl setup requires (due to its use of %LOGIN). See the Authentication FAQ for help on setting it up: http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-23.html Adam
