Re: [Devil-linux-develop] squid authorization modules (was Re: add setserial)

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Bruce Smith wrote:

>>Isn't there a patch or config option where you could disable the
>>nis support in squid's authorization module? I would not really
>>want to run a bloated squid on a caching firewall.
>>    
>>
>
>Not necessary.  All the squid authorization modules are completely stand
>alone binaries.  They only take up a little space on the CD.  They are
>not run unless you add a line in  /etc/squid.conf  something like:
>
>  auth_param basic program /usr/sbin/yp_auth ...
>  
>
*and* they're compiled with the stack smashing protector *and* 
grsecurity watches over all that stuff too.
Don't  you just love Devil-Linux ?

cya
   Heiko