[squid-users] Authentication\Authorization using a PAC file?

[James Harper]

> 
> On 11/24/2014 02:43 PM, Kinkie wrote:
> > Hi Eliezer, I don't think so. PACfiles have no access to the DOM or
> > facilities like AJAX, and are very limited in what they can return
> > or affect as side-effects. In theory it could be possible to do
> > something, but in practice it would be only advisory and not
> > secure: a pacfile must by definition be in a publicly-accessible
> > URL, so anyone can read it and interpret it.
> 
> So a small question:
> Can I put the pac file on a https site with basic authentication?
> 

Seems like the sort of thing you could test with a minimum of effort...

James