Re: [squid-users] squid and blank/empty passwords?

On Thu, 6 Apr 2006, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> You will need to change the source somewhat. Both Squid and ncsa_auth
> denies blank passwords without even looking into the password file. The
> attached patch should "fix" this for ncsa_auth. Make sure to read
> squid.conf.default after applying the patch as it adds a new auth_param
> basic option for enabling blank passwords.
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>

Would the answer change if I didn't care about using htpasswd? My goal
is to create usernames with blank/no passwords for squid to use.

Do I need to patch squid to make this happen, regardless of method
(htpasswd, etc)?

Thanks again.

Scott
Received on Thu Apr 06 2006 - 17:29:59 MDT