Re: [squid-users] %EXT_USER value

Bartel Viljoen wrote:
> Dear Squid users.
>
> Does anyone have a working squid conf example of the %EXT_USER that is
> available in squid 3. When I debug the value of
> %EXT_USER via a external helper, the value is always "-", even though
> the log file is showing the real username.

%EXT_USER is the value returned from an external helper. So most cases
it would not exist yet. How exectly are you testing it and what exact
release version of squid-3 is this?

>
> Currently I'm using the following auth program
> auth_param ntlm program /usr/bin/ntlm_auth
> --helper-protocol=squid-2.5-ntlmssp
>
> A squid conf example would be of great help.

Then the value you are probably looking for is %LOGIN.

Amos

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