How to configure Squid to authenticate through MS Active Directory using kerberos (squid_kerb_auth)

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Issue

     How to get Squid authenticate a MS Windows 7 client against a MS Windows 2008 Server using Kerberos. NTLM is an option, but it requires a registry change on each client and Microsoft have been recommending Kerberos since Windows 2000.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6
  • squid-2.6.STABLE21-6.el5
  • Microsoft Active Directory 2k8
  • Microsoft Windows 7 Workstations

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