[squid-users] Squid authentication problem (Amos Jeffries)

[Amos Jeffries]

On 20/06/17 09:15, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On 20/06/17 03:20, Sonya Roy wrote:
>> Since you are saying the IP that can be passed to the helpers is
>> configurable, how would I pass the local IP of the server that the
>> client connected to?
>>
>> I checked out the helpers you mentioned, there they check which IP the
>> connection is coming from. Not the local IP of the server that the
>> client is connected to and they are using %SRC for that.
>
> The external ACL helpers don't know one IP from any other. They simply
> check what is given to them against some form of username+ip mapping.
>

[ with the correct links ]
>
> In Squid-3.5 that would be %MYADDR
> <http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.5/cfgman/external_acl_type.html>.
>
> In Squid-4+ it would be %>la
> <http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.5/cfgman/logformat.html>
>

Amos