Re: [FW1] Having to re-authenticate at every Web Page

[Dameon Welch <dwelch@hotmail.com>]

This is pretty normal when FireWall-1 "transparently" authenticates HTTP 
connections.

What you want to do is Partially Automatic Client Auth. More information on 
this can be found at my FAQ site in my sig.

-- PhoneBoy

>Hello everyone, hopefully this is an easy one.
>
>I am using client authentication.  I use either telnet or http method to
>manual logon to firewall.  When I use my browser I can only go to one site
>and then if I pick a new site I am not authenticated any longer.  If I log
>back into the firewall, I can reload the new page but any different site
>causes the same problem.
>
>I noticed this when I was testing user authentication and so I am trying
>client authentication (I don't want to have to install the session agent on
>the computers).
>
>What is the recommended setup to have users login to the firewall once with
>their browsers and then continue to use the browsers without
>reauthenticating?  If I specify the firewall as a proxy in the browser I 
>get
>no response.  Thanks in advance.


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PhoneBoy (a.k.a Dameon D. Welch)       dwelch@phoneboy.com
PhoneBoy's FireWall-1 FAQs -- http://www.phoneboy.com/fw1/
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