[K12OSN] Censornet help

[Brian Chivers]

Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> On Wednesday April 26 2006 12:28 pm, Brian Chivers wrote:
>   
>> Lots has gone on now, so can you clarify how far you've got with Censornet.
>>
>> So I've got this straight in my head
>>
>> 1. Your machines get an authentication screen up when you try to connect
>> 2. You can ping the censornet box from a workstation.
>> 3. You can ping the workstation from the Censornet box
>> 4. You can ping the internet from the censronet box.
>> 5. You can retrieve a list of usernames from the AD
>> 6. You've setup the AD in the setup program
>> 7. You've added the workstation and set then to "Allow web & other"
>> 8. When you try to surf you get asked for username & password over and over
>> again 9. Have you tried using Firefox to see if it's an IE problem.
>> 10. You've setup the browsers for the proxy and set the ip address / DNS
>> name of the censornet box in the "Proxy Overide" section.
>>
>> Thinks that's all *grin*
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>     
>
> Sorry for the delay in responding.  We're moving our office from one floor to 
> another, and I'm the project manager.  How does an IT person end up managing 
> an office move?  I guess I didn't scrunch down low enough in my seat when the 
> move was proposed (I'm 6'2", and so hard to miss).
>
> All of the above are correct.  I reinstalled Censornet, and now am able to get 
> an "OK" when I run "/usr/local/squid/libexec/pam_auth -1" and enter my uname 
> and pw.  But, still, I'm prompted repeatedly for my uname/pw when trying to 
> access the Web.
>
> Grrrrrrrr!
>
> Dimitri
>
>   
I know the feeling, I'm 6'4" and use "Large" types tend to stand out !!!!

No funny symbols
 in usernames or passwords ?

Have you tried firefox to see if that gives you the same ?? I find it's 
a little more helpful with it error messages

Brian

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