[squid-users] Unwanted authentication requests

Marek Greško marek.gresko at protonmail.com
Fri Sep 9 05:09:43 UTC 2022


OK, thanks.

Marek





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------- Original Message -------
On Friday, September 9th, 2022 at 4:57, Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz> wrote:


> On 9/09/22 07:22, Marek Greško wrote:
> 
> > Hello Alex,
> > 
> > thanks for tip. I did not know about that directive. Is it possible to specify no method for others? I tried none, but squid complained. Not necessarily needed now, but I tried to specify no method for other vlans without success. I left basic for others now.
> > 
> > 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?
> 
> 
> I think some change in the Browser(s) is likely the cause, assuming you
> did not alter the auth configuration and/or how http_access policies
> used authentication ACLs.
> 
> FYI, unless you specify the auth_schemes policy Alex mentioned Squid
> will always inform the client of all auth types you configured for
> use. Which auth scheme(s) to try is entirely a Browser/client choice.
> 
> Regarding the popup box. That is an internal Browser choice to ask the
> user to supply credentials instead of locating them by other means (eg
> SSO, machine account, or a credentials store). It has nothing to do with
> Squid.
> 
> 
> HTH
> Amos
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