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1.if !'po4a'hide' .TH basic_radius_auth 8 "7 August 2004"
2.
3.SH NAME
4basic_radius_auth \- Squid RADIUS authentication helper
5.
6.SH SYNOPSIS
7.if !'po4a'hide' .B basic_radius_auth
8.if !'po4a'hide' .B \-f
9config file
10.br
11.if !'po4a'hide' .B basic_radius_auth
12.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-h \""
13server name
14.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\" [\-p "
15port
16.if !'po4a'hide' .B "] [\-i "
17identifier
18.if !'po4a'hide' .B "] \-w "
19secret
20.if !'po4a'hide' .B "[\-t "
21timeout
22.if !'po4a'hide' .B "]"
23.
24.SH DESCRIPTION
25.B basic_radius_auth
26allows Squid to connect to a RADIUS server to
27validate the user name and password of Basic HTTP authentication.
28.
29.SH OPTIONS
30.if !'po4a'hide' .TP 12
31.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-f configfile"
32Specifies the path to a configuration file. See the CONFIGURATION section
33for details on the file content.
34.
35.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
36.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-h server"
37Alternative method of specifying the server to connect to
38.
39.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
40.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-p port"
41Specify another server port where the RADIUS server listens for requests
42if different from the default RADIUS port. Normally not specified.
43.
44.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
45.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-i identifier"
46Unique identifier identifying this Squid proxy to the RADIUS server.
47If not specified the IP address is used to identify the proxy.
48.
49.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
50.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-w secret"
51Alternative method of specifying the shared secret. Using the
52.B \-f
53option with a configuration file is generally more secure and recommended.
54.
55.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
56.if !'po4a'hide' .B "\-t timeout"
57RADIUS request timeout. Default is 10 seconds.
58.
59.SH CONFIGURATION
60The configuration specifies how the helper connects to RADIUS.
61The file contains a list of directives (one per line). Lines
62beginning with a
63.B #
64are ignored.
65.
66.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
67.if !'po4a'hide' .BI "server " radiusserver
68specifies the name or address of the RADIUS server to connect to.
69.
70.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
71.if !'po4a'hide' .BI "secret " somesecretstring
72specifies the shared RADIUS secret.
73.
74.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
75.if !'po4a'hide' .BI "identifier " nameofserver
76specifies what name the proxy should use to identify itself to the RADIUS server.
77This directive is optional.
78.
79.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
80.if !'po4a'hide' .BI "port " portnumber
81Specifies the port number or service name where the helper should connect.
82.
83.if !'po4a'hide' .TP
84.if !'po4a'hide' .BI "timeout " seconds
85Specifies the RADIUS request timeout.
86.
87.SH AUTHOR
88This program is written by
89.if !'po4a'hide' .I Marc van Selm <selm@cistron.nl>
90.if !'po4a'hide' .I Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
91.PP
92With contributions from many others.
93.PP
94This manual was written by
95.if !'po4a'hide' .I Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
96.
97.SH COPYRIGHT
98.PP
99 * Copyright (C) 1996-2017 The Squid Software Foundation and contributors
100 *
101 * Squid software is distributed under GPLv2+ license and includes
102 * contributions from numerous individuals and organizations.
103 * Please see the COPYING and CONTRIBUTORS files for details.
104.PP
105This program and documentation is copyright to the authors named above.
106.PP
107Distributed under the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL) version 2 or later (GPLv2+).
108.
109.SH QUESTIONS
110Questions on the usage of this program can be sent to the
111.I Squid Users mailing list
112.if !'po4a'hide' <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
113.PP
114Or contact your favorite RADIUS list/friend if the question is more related to
115RADIUS than Squid.
116.
117.SH REPORTING BUGS
118Bug reports need to be made in English.
119See http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/BugReporting for details of what you need to include with your bug report.
120.PP
121Report bugs or bug fixes using http://bugs.squid-cache.org/
122.PP
123Report serious security bugs to
124.I Squid Bugs <squid-bugs@squid-cache.org>
125.PP
126Report ideas for new improvements to the
127.I Squid Developers mailing list
128.if !'po4a'hide' <squid-dev@squid-cache.org>
129.
130.SH SEE ALSO
131.if !'po4a'hide' .BR squid "(8), "
132.if !'po4a'hide' .BR GPL "(7), "
133.br
134.BR RFC2058 " - Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)"
135.br
136The Squid FAQ wiki
137.if !'po4a'hide' http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq
138.br
139The Squid Configuration Manual
140.if !'po4a'hide' http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/
141