[K12OSN] Squid Question

Huck dhuckaby at paasda.org
Thu Mar 24 21:55:20 UTC 2005


DansGuardian has that capabilities I believe.

it has some authentication deal for the proxy
and you can limit based on username/ipaddress and some others I thought.

--Huck

Jim Kronebusch wrote:
>>Feel free to use the how-to I wrote up for our library system 
>>here in louisiana to get some info. It contains the step by 
>>step instructions on how I setup squidguard to replace our 
>>Iprism web filter. 
>>http://www.vermilion.lib.la.us/sysadminsite/squidguard/
>>It may have some information that could help out in any way 
>>you choose to go.
> 
> 
> I've used IP Cop in the past with Dansguardian which worked fine.  But
> now I may be posed with a scenario that calls on a new solution.
> 
> Next year I'll have a K12LTSP box with SAMBA/LDAP setup to run
> authentication for Linux Terminals, OSX, and Windows 2000/XP.
> Everything will require logins based on users from the SAMBA/LDAP setup.
> Now as far as content filtering goes we are looking towards a system
> that will require users to login before accessing the internet at all
> (or at least pull the current user from the machine).  Then I need it to
> hand out custom filtering based off the user group they are assinged to
> in the SAMBA/LDAP.  So if student1 logs into any machine on campus
> before they can browse any page on the internet they either login as
> student1 or the content filter pulls the information from the machine
> and automatically knows student1 is logged in.  Then I need it to look
> at student1 and see they are in the Students group and hand out the
> filtering rules that apply to the Students group.  Or if teacher1 logs
> in hand out rules for the Teacher group, etc.  
> 
> Then if at all possible I want the ability to break down logs by user
> and find out each specific users activity.  I may need to know only
> attempts to access offending sites, but I may need to be able to find
> out every site student1 accessed on a given day.  
> 
> If anyone has a solution that provides this please let me know.  I don't
> really care what distribution it is based off of or what hardware
> requirements are.  I just want a Open Source solution that works.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 




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