Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S690 Guía Del Usuario
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AsyncOS 8.8 for Cisco Web Security Appliances User Guide
Chapter 5 Acquire End-User Credentials
Failed Authentication
Step 3
Check the Re-Authentication Prompt If End User Blocked by URL Category Or User Session
Restriction check box.
Restriction check box.
Step 4
Click Submit.
Tracking Identified Users
Note
When the appliance is configured to use cookie-based authentication surrogates, it does not get cookie
information from clients for HTTPS and FTP over HTTP requests. Therefore, it cannot get the user name
from the cookie.
information from clients for HTTPS and FTP over HTTP requests. Therefore, it cannot get the user name
from the cookie.
Supported Authentication Surrogates for Explicit Requests
Supported Authentication Surrogates for Transparent Requests
* Works after the client makes a request to an HTTP site and is authenticated. Before this happens, the
behavior depends on the transaction type:
behavior depends on the transaction type:
•
Native FTP transactions. Transactions bypass authentication.
•
HTTPS transactions. Transactions are dropped. However, you can configure the HTTPS Proxy to
decrypt the first HTTPS request for authentication purposes.
decrypt the first HTTPS request for authentication purposes.
** When cookie-based authentication is used, the Web Proxy cannot authenticate the user for HTTPS,
native FTP, and FTP over HTTP transactions. Due to this limitation, all HTTPS, native FTP, and FTP
over HTTP requests bypass authentication, so authentication is not requested at all.
native FTP, and FTP over HTTP transactions. Due to this limitation, all HTTPS, native FTP, and FTP
over HTTP requests bypass authentication, so authentication is not requested at all.
*** No surrogate is used in this case even though cookie-based surrogate is configured.
Surrogate Types
Credential Encryption Disabled
Credential Encryption Enabled
Protocol:
HTTP
HTTPS &
FTP over
HTTP
HTTP
Native FTP
HTTP
HTTPS &
FTP over
HTTP
HTTP
Native FTP
No Surrogate
Yes
Yes
Yes
NA
NA
NA
IP-based
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cookie-based
Yes
Yes***
Yes***
Yes
No/Yes**
Yes***
Surrogate Types
Credential Encryption Disabled
Credential Encryption Enabled
Protocol:
HTTP
HTTPS
Native FTP
HTTP
HTTPS
Native FTP
No Surrogate
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
IP-based
Yes
No/Yes*
No/Yes*
Yes
No/Yes*
No/Yes*
Cookie-based
Yes
No/Yes**
No/Yes**
Yes
No/Yes**
No/Yes**