Re: [squid-users] Long timeout problem

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 22:02:09 +0100

fre 2006-03-17 klockan 14:15 -0600 skrev Jonathan Pauli:

> But we use authentication and I don't know how to supply credentials
> via telnet (maybe someone here does).

You could use squidclient instead of telnet. A extremely simplistic HTTP
client.

wget also works, but is a little too smart for use as diagnostics tool.

> I'm guessing that to avoid
> sending a password in clear text there is some complexity involved
> here.

Not really. It's just BASE64 encoded for transmission. See RFC2617.

Regards
Henrik

Received on Fri Mar 17 2006 - 14:02:15 MST

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