basic_db_auth - Database auth helper for Squid

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION OPTIONS AUTHOR COPYRIGHT QUESTIONS REPORTING BUGS SEE ALSO

NAME

basic_db_auth − Database auth helper for Squid

DESCRIPTION

This program verifies username & password to a database

OPTIONS

	−−debug		Write debug info to stderr.
	−−dsn		Database DSN. Default "DBI:mysql:database=squid"
	−−user		Database User
	−−password		Database password
	−−table		Database table. Default "passwd".
	−−usercol		Username column. Default "user".
	−−passwdcol		Password column. Default "password".
	−−cond		Condition, defaults to enabled=1. Specify 1 or "" for no condition If you use −−joomla flag, this condition will be changed to block=0
	−−plaintext		Database contains plain−text passwords
	−−md5		Database contains unsalted MD5 passwords
	−−sha1		Database contains unsalted SHA1 passwords
	−−salt		Selects the correct salt to evaluate passwords
	−−persist		Keep a persistent database connection open between queries.
	−−joomla		Tells helper that user database is Joomla DB. So their unusual salt hashing is understood.

AUTHOR

This program was written by Henrik Nordstrom <[email protected]> and Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz <[email protected]>

This manual was written by Henrik Nordstrom <[email protected]>

* Copyright (C) 1996−2026 The Squid Software Foundation and contributors
*
* Squid software is distributed under GPLv2+ license and includes
* contributions from numerous individuals and organizations.
* Please see the COPYING and CONTRIBUTORS files for details.

Copyright (C) 2007 Henrik Nordstrom <[email protected]> Copyright (C) 2010 Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz <[email protected]> (Joomla support) This program is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, or (at your opinion) any later version.

QUESTIONS

Questions on the usage of this program can be sent to the Squid Users mailing list <squid−[email protected]−cache.org>

REPORTING BUGS

Bug reports need to be made in English. See https://wiki.squid−cache.org/SquidFaq/BugReporting for details of what you need to include with your bug report.

Report bugs or bug fixes using https://bugs.squid−cache.org/

Report serious security bugs to Squid Bugs <squid−[email protected]−cache.org>

Report ideas for new improvements to the Squid Developers mailing list <squid−[email protected]−cache.org>