Re: Request for ntlm_auth helper name change in 3.1

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:19:08 +1300

Amos Jeffries wrote:
> Kinkie wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:43 PM, Henrik Nordstrom
>> <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
>>> Can we please rename ntlm_auth to ntlm_smb_auth in the 3.1 release?
>>>
>>> Having this helper named the same as Samba ntlm_auth is confusing.
>>
>> +1.
>> I would also support removing it altogether.
>>
>
> +1 on the name change.
>
> Though I recall several someones recently had need of a helper that
> didn't need samba installed. Even if it was rather limited.
>
>
> Amos

Actually, what reasoning has gone into using "ntlm_smb_auth" as the new
name?

I'd would have guessed "squid_ntlm_auth" or ntlm_nodomain_auth" as a
better description from what I've heard about it.

Amos

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