[squid-users] Cache_peer login password encryption

Amos Jeffries squid3 at treenet.co.nz
Tue Aug 28 11:30:12 UTC 2018


On 28/08/18 4:32 PM, Hariharan Sethuraman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How do I encrypt the password in squid.conf in cache_peer config?
> 

Why? the only passwords you put into squid.conf directly are for Basic
authentication which gets sent in plain text over the network. So there
is no point encrypting for the config file.

Amos


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