[squid-users] Unwanted authentication requests

Alex Rousskov rousskov at measurement-factory.com
Thu Sep 8 21:08:42 UTC 2022


On 9/8/22 15:22, Marek Greško wrote:

> thanks for tip. I did not know about that directive. Is it possible
> to specify no method for others?

Hi Marek,

     If you do not want authentication for others, adjust your 
http_access rules (that trigger authentication). The auth_schemes 
directive controls how to authenticate, not whether to authenticate.


HTH,

Alex.


> Regarding the logs, I am not sure whether they were logged before,
> but before I did not get the basic login requests. Well, sometimes
> yes, but definitely not several a day, but one for months. Maybe it
> is some firefox update problem?


> ------- Original Message -------
> On Thursday, September 8th, 2022 at 15:19, Alex Rousskov <rousskov at measurement-factory.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 9/8/22 03:13, Marek Greško wrote:
>>
>>> Is there some way to limit the use of basic auth only to the users on
>>> the second vlan and not present it to the users on the first vlan and
>>> vice versa?
>>
>>
>> This is not my area of expertise, but the auth_schemes directive does
>> support ACLs, so you can tell Squid what schemes to use for what
>> incoming traffic: http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/auth_schemes/
>>
>>> NONE_NONE/000 0 - error:transaction-end-before-headers - HIER_NONE/- -
>>
>>
>> FWIW, older Squids did not access-log many requestless TCP connections.
>> Their presence in Squid v5 logs does not necessarily indicate a change
>> in traffic patterns.
>>
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Alex.
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