[isalist] Re: NTLM proxy authentication with Linux

  • From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 10:14:53 -0500

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He "poked a hole in the firewall"

Ipecac time.

Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Harrison
> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 10:11 AM
> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isalist] Re: NTLM proxy authentication with Linux
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> Disable "require all users..." on the outbound web listener. 
> If you can't, then you can't have anonymous traffic through it.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Greg Mulholland
> Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 22:40
> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isalist] NTLM proxy authentication with Linux
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> 
> This drives me nuts, wonder if anyone can help on a work around!
>  
> Internal network - all web access is authenticated (company 
> policy - document fair use policy in effect, user gets access 
> when signed off by manager etc...)
>  
> ISA 2000 (single nic) box is deployed JUST to allow SSO 
> authentication with IE (and now firefox!!! YAY) via NTLM 
> auth.  Basic auth is not an option because of the obvious 
> security implications of having everyones domain accoutn 
> credentials oin the wire in clear text
>  
> proxy.domainname.com:8080 is the proxy setting for all 
> clients.  Direct http outbound is not available (duh!)
>  
> So now I have a new requirement.  I have two LAN based Linux 
> machines that need outbound http connections to get updates 
> (normally - I use APS on my machine to do the auth for them 
> and allow them an unauth'ed proxy access, but I need it 
> permanently for a nagios check, so that is not exacly 
> production worthy).
>  
> Now NTLM is a proprietry protocol, so if anyone says anything 
> about lack of support for it being the cause of my problems, 
> I will personally rip them a new ahole.  Unfortunately - it 
> is also the only protocol that provides a level of security 
> for the authentication process, and hence will continue to be 
> our authentication method of choice.
>  
> So I SIMPLY wanted to add another rule above the normal one 
> that allows authenticated http access via the proxy that says 
> for these IPs, allow outbound httpp without authentication.
>  
> I cant use 'Direct Access' because I need access to ALL sites 
> from CERTAIN hosts unauthenticated.
>  
> To work around it i have poked a hole in the firewall to get 
> the machines out directly.
>  
> oh how id love to assign proxy access on a per rule basis!! 
> or group basis!
>  
> Anyone got any suggestions.
>  
> and before you say it, If I uncheck the box (that says 
> require authentication) on the web proxy filter, then anon 
> connections are allowed. (The condition of being a member of 
> the group WEBPROXY Users is not checked) so it doesnt work!
>  
> Greg
> 
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