kerberos/http+spnego through http proxy server?

[Sanjay]

"robf" <robf at robf.nl> wrote in message news:bqdojd$53i$1 at news.cistron.nl...
> Sanjay Sane wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I was testing Http with Kerberos and checking the feasibility of
supporting
> > this through a HTTP Proxy server.
> >
[snip]
> > In general, I'm looking for any/all pointers that describe what a HTTP
proxy
> > server should be doing in order to
> > a. maintain the Negotiated secure http connection between client and
server.
> > b. support Proxy-based Negotiate authentication. Act as a Kerberos
client,
> > accept tickets (NOT PASSWORDS) from client. Of course, this would need
> > support from browsers to be able to pass tickets on a
Proxy-Authenticate:
> > Negotiate header. Anyone already doing that?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Sanjay
> >
> >
> Hi ,
> Did you already found something usefull about this matter ?
>

nope, i found references for plugins for server-side (apache) & client-side
(mozilla), but nothing for http proxy related references.
imho, proxy/gateway behavior for such session based protocols (cookies,
ntlm, etc.) comes as an afterthought.

~Sanjay


> Rob
>