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Installing and configuring Dansguardian with Squid proxy

Posted by Mohamed Adam on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, In : Squid 

Installing and configuring Dansguardian with Squid proxy in linux rhel5 or centos5


 Installing and configuring squid internet proxy can be found in the following link. 
http://helpinlinux.blogspot.com/2010/04/how-to-install-and-configure-squid.html

After configuring the Squid proxy, You can install and configure Dansguardian.

Dansguardian is an add-on for squid. DG is having lots of list files to which we can add and remove entries easily. No need to write complicated ACL rules in squid.


DG acts a...
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How to enable user authentication in squid proxy

Posted by Mohamed Adam on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, In : Squid 

How to enable user authentication in squid proxy


This post explains how to enable user authentication on a squid proxy. 


Suppose you have an ip 1.2.3.4 to be enabled for a user test_user 


Syntax :
acl acl_name proxy_auth username REQUIRED
tcp_outgoing_address ipaddress acl_name
http_access allow acl_name

eg:-
acl auth_user2 proxy_auth test_user REQUIRED
tcp_outgoing_address 1.2.3.4 auth_user2
http_access allow auth_user2

And also you can create passwords for the users by using the following command
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