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NAME
squid_unix_group - Squid UNIX Group external_acl helper
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SYNOPSIS
squid_unix_group [-g groupname] [-g groupname...] [-p] [-s]
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DESCRIPTION
This helper allows Squid to base access controls on users
memberships in UNIX groups.
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I -g groupname
Specifies a group name to match.
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I -p
Also match the users primary group from /etc/passwd
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I -s
Strip NT domain name component from user names (/ or \ separated)
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EXAMPLES
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This squid.conf example defines two Squid acls. usergroup1 matches users in group1, and usergroup2
matches users in group2 or group3
external_acl_type unix_group %LOGIN /usr/local/squid/libexec/squid_unix_group -p
acl usergroup1 external unix_group group1
acl usergroup2 external unix_group group2 group3
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NOTES
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By default up to 11 groups can be matched in one acl (including commandline specified
groups). This limit is defined by MAX_GROUPS in the source code.
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AUTHOR
This manual page was written by
Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
squid_unix_group is written by
Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@geekbunker.org>
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KNOWN ISSUES
Does not understand gid aliased groups sometimes used to work around groups size
limitations. If you are using gid aliased groups then you must specify each alias
by name.
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QUESTIONS
Any questions on usage can be sent to
R Squid Users <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
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REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs or bug-fixes to
Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@geekbunker.org>
or
Squid Developers <squid-dev@squid-cache.org>
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SEE ALSO
R group ( 5 ), passwd ( 5 )
