RE: [squid-users] OWA accelerator authentication weirdness

From: Alan Lehman <alehman_at_gbateam.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:04:51 -0600

> >>>> Try some of the settings to disable pass-thru on the specific
> ports
> >>>> and/or peer:
> >>>>
> >>>> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/ConnPin
> >>>
> >>> My config pretty much follows the wiki example for OWA accelerator.
> >> Squid 3.1.0.3. I'm using the same port for OWA and Activesync. I
> just
> >> added connection-auth=off on https_port and removed all auth_param
> >> lines, and that took care of my problem.
> >> Before I go recommending this as a general fix in 3.1, are BOTH of
> >> those
> >> changes needed for it to work?
> >>
> >> I know there are people using Squid+OWA in multi-mode who may need
> auth
> >> for other things. Can we get away with just "connection-auth=off" on
> >> the
> >> port?
> >>
> >>
> >> Amos
> >
> > The auth_param lines don't seem to make any difference. It works for
> me with them in.
> >
>
> Great. I'll get the wiki updated.
> Thanks for your help finding this and testing the solution.

That's terrific that it works, but I'm not sure I understand why. Does "connection-auth=off" disable pass-through of NTLM? My understanding of the Activesync devices is that they require NTLM.

Alan

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