[Samba] authenticating to an NTLM proxy from a Linux http cli ent

Jim Smith elemint1 at linuxmail.org
Thu Apr 15 20:12:15 GMT 2004


You could also use squid see http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-23.html#ss23.5  

you can use winbind samba 3 and squid have ms clients access the internet via their MS AD credentials.

I have done this and it works.


Jim




----- Original Message -----
From: "Parsons, Drew" <ParsonsD at knox.nsw.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 09:46:41 +1000
To: ''Andrew Bartlett'' <abartlet at samba.org>
Subject: RE: [Samba] authenticating to an NTLM proxy from a Linux http cli ent

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Bartlett [mailto:abartlet at samba.org] 
> > Sent: Sunday, 1 February 2004 9:14 PM
> > > 
> > > I understand that samba3 is able to provide NTLM 
> > authentication, but I can't
> > > see how it could be set up to pass on that authentication 
> > to the proxy
> > > server. Samba won't act as an in-between "transparent 
> > proxy" that way, will it?
> > > 
> > 
> > > Is there a solution I've missed? Is there any way samba can 
> > be leveraged to
> > > connect to the proxy server?  Or if it really Can't Be 
> > Done, could someone
> > > kindly say so and put me out of my misery?
> > 
> > Samba has an NTLMSSP client and server implementation, that 
> > can be used
> > by external programs.  The interface is currently not the 
> > best, but you
> > can call ntlm_auth over stdio to do the job.  (This presumes 
> > you wish to
> > modify the source to wget or apt-get).
> > 
> > This is in Samba 3.0.2, of which we just released rc2.
> > 
> 
> 
> It'd be nice to have the time to hack all the various unix clients to
> support NTLM authenthication.
> 
> But wanting to just get the job done, I've found another solution: ntlmaps
> (NTLM authentication proxy server).  It's home page is
> http://ntlmaps.sourceforge.net/, but I packaged it up for Debian
> (http://packages.debian.org/unstable/web/ntlmaps).
> It lets me proxy for wget and apt-get.
> 
> Thanks anyway,
> 
> Drew Parsons
> dparsons at emerall.com
> 
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