Re: [squid-users] Need help in integrating squid and samba

Avinash Rao wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am new here and i would like to know the correct procedure for
> compiling squid to integrate with samba.
> I am doing this on a Ubuntu 8.04 Server 64-bit edition and i have all
> the updates installed. Infact, i have installed samba through apt-get
> install and is configured as a PDC.
>
> dpkg -l | grep samba
> ii samba 3.0.28a-1ubuntu4.8 a LanManager-like file and printer server fo
> ii samba-common 3.0.28a-1ubuntu4.8 Samba common files used by both
> the server a
>
> I am in need of controlling internet access for samba domain users
> through squid. I read the documentation and it says Squid must be
> built with the configure options:
>
> --enable-auth="ntlm,basic"
> --enable-basic-auth-helpers="
> winbind"
> --enable-ntlm-auth-helpers="winbind"
>
> According to the documentation,
> --------
> Samba 3.x
> ---------
> Things are much easier under the 3.x versions of Samba. Smbd is no
> longer required to manage the machine's trust account, and there is
> no need to patch any utilities.
> The Samba team has incorporated functionality to change the machine
> trust account password in the new "net" command. A simple daily cron
> job scheduling "net rpc changetrustpw" is all that is needed.
>
>
> I went through the squid documentation and the configure options are
> vast. All i want is normal squid operations but with samba
> integration. Do I have to specify other options for normal squid
> operations?? What is the correct procedure and which version of squid
> suits well for the version of samba i am using? I have used squid but
> never compiled. My requirement with samba is PDC, winxp clients,
> users home directories are mapped as they login to the domain, a
> common share for all users and a printer if needed.
>
> Many Thanks,
> Avinash

This covers the NTLM auth via Samba requirements.
http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Authenticate/Ntlm

This covers the Active Directory (kerberos/negotiate auth) requirements:
http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Authenticate/WindowsActiveDirectory

Amos

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