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From: Shanker Balan <shanu@exocore.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 04:31:26 +0000
Subject: [LARTC] Re: ***My Simple Setup***
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Hello:

Shanker Balan wrote,
> > 5	If I want each user to do some kind of =91login=92 into the
> > network before starting the Internet access. Is it possible on an
> > extended Lan network. If yes How?
>=20
> Login into the network? I don't know how you would achieve that. For a
> PPP connections you could insist on a login. On a shared ethernet or
> DSL/Cable i don't know how to do it.

You could however do proxy level authentication. If you are using a
proxy server like squid, you can provide access to HTTP/FTP only after a
successful authentication. Socks proxy can also do authentication.

--=20
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	I love you.
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