[ale] iptables oddity?

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Mon Sep 15 12:16:32 EDT 2003


On Monday 15 September 2003 10:54 am, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> Yeah, problem is I run addzapper and I'm putting squidguard on the
> proxy.  I've found those can screw up some sites I go to at times.  I
> want to block the computer in my kids room at this point.  My machine
> and my wives machines are in the middle of my living room and they know
> if they touch them I will know and skin them alive (3yrs old and 6yrs
> old)...  So far they stay off my machines unless I let them.

So only to the transparent proxy thing to the kids computer.  For extra 
points, configure your own browser to go through the proxy except for certain 
sites.

Michael

> Thus spake Michael D. Hirsch (mhirsch at nubridges.com):
> > On Saturday 13 September 2003 12:56 pm, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > I'm trying to block a single computer on my home lan, my son's, from
> > > getting direct www access so I can force it to go through my squid
> > > proxy server which will have squid guard on it before the end of the
> > > week.
> >
> > I would recommend doing the same thing with a transparent proxy.  You
> > forward any request to port 80 on to your squid proxy automatically. 
> > That way you don't have to adjust the clients at all.
> >
> > Michael
> >
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> :wq!
>
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