Re: [squid-users] Capitalisation and Usernames

On Wed, Jun 27, 2007, Matthew Smith wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Firstly, thanks for the help on the debug_options and delay pools.
>
> I have a site that is using NTLM authentication (using samba's ntlm
> helper). They use a mix of upper and lower case for their usernames in
> Active Directory, eg: Matthew.Smith. The system controls access by way
> of userlists written out in lower case, eg: matthew.smith.
>
> I am finding that when users authenticate with mixed case they do not
> get effected by limits like reply_max_size and delay pools. Is this
> expected? should my user lists match case with active directory? Can I
> force squid to treat Matthew.Smith as matthew.smith?

If you can't do it with regexp's inside squid.conf then I'm sure
a simple patch to squid to lower-case the authenticated username
wouldn't take much time.

Adrian
Received on Wed Jun 27 2007 - 00:27:46 MDT