NAME

       ext_sql_session_acl.pl - SQL Database session lookup helper for Squid

SYNOPSIS

       ext_sql_session_acl [options]

DESCRIPTION

       Validates an HTTP requests access authorization with a session database.

       Taking an identity token to be validated (as determined by the external_acl_type format)
       it returns a username or tag associated with the identity token passed in.

       Common forms of identifiers are IP address, EUI (MAC) address, passwords, or UUID tokens.

       This program uses Squid concurrency support.

       --dsn   Database DSN. Default "DBI:mysql:database=squid"

       --user  Database User

       --password
               Database password

       --table Database table. Default "passwd".

       --uidcol
               Unique Session Identifier column. Default "id".

       --usercol
               External ACL user= result column.

       --tagcol
               External ACL tag= result column.

       --cond  Condition, defaults to enabled=1. Specify 1 or "" for no condition

       --persist
               Keep a persistent database connection open between queries.

       --debug Print Debug output traces to stderr.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2012 Amos Jeffries <amosjeffries@squid-cache.org> Based on original work in
       DB_auth by Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net> With assistance of Nishant Sharma
       <codemarauder@gmail.com> This program is free software. You may redistribute copies of it
       under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, or (at your opinion) any
       later version.