Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 17:57:38 -0500 From: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> To: Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar> Cc: Clayton Tycksen <clay@tycksen.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd box as a porn filter? Message-ID: <20010723175738.B12275@polands.org> In-Reply-To: <20010723185810.U57783-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> References: <3B5C9E17.78F9A2FF@tycksen.com> <20010723185810.U57783-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
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On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 07:05:09PM -0300, Fernando Gleiser wrote: > Install squid, it is an HTTP proxy/cache with filtering capabilities. > It is in the ports (/usr/ports/www/squid2[234]). > Look in ports collection at squidGuard, I've been using it for six months with great success. Doug > > The ACL configuration is covered on section 10 of the squid FAQ > (http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ.html). > > > Fer > > > On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Clayton Tycksen wrote: > > > Dear FreeBSD, > > > > I'm relatively new to Unix. A good friend of mine has converted me to > > FreeBSD, and I'm enjoying it. > > I do have a question- as the administrator of a small network, I'm > > wondering if it's possible to set up FreeBSD on a box and have it > > perform filtering of pornography. I realise that I can set up a FreeBSD > > box to perform packet filtering (although I still need to figure out how > > to do that, exactly). But I'd like to prohibit nodes on our network > > from viewing pornographic material, and a few other general websites. I > > do not have an external 'router' per se - We have an ISDN connection to > > our ISP (which does not provide filtering). > > > > I've looked at available hardware designed specifically for spam and > > porn filtering for networks, but the price of the hardware is too high > > for my small network of 15 nodes and 2 servers. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > -- > > Clayton Tycksen > > Network Administrator > > Zoll & Tycksen, LC > > > > tel (801) 685-7800 ext 15 > > fax (801) 685-7808 > > cell (801) 913-2208 > > > > text msg: help@ztlaw.com > > > > ******************************************************************* > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Regards, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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