Squid Authenication

Step 1

[root@local~]# vi /etc/squid/squid.conf

auth_param basic program /usr/lib/squid/ncsa_auth /etc/squid/passwd

acl ncsa_users proxy_auth REQUIRED
http_access allow ncsa_users

Add this 3 lines into squid.conf

[root@local~]# htpasswd -cmb /etc/squid/passwd admin password

Add new squid account id and password by using 'htpasswd'. For first time, use parameter -cmb , then use -mb