[K12OSN] Squid Question

[Adam Melancon]

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.


On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 13:01:28 -0500, Thomas E. Haynes <haynest at mchsi.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com
> > [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Ken Johnson
> > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 12:47 PM
> > To: K12LTSP
> > Subject: [K12OSN] Squid Question
> >
> > I need to filter Internet access for a k12LTSP network in a
> > church youth center.
> >
> > I have a few questions. I am looking at Censornet, SquidGaurd
> > and DansGuardian. I have never used any of these before.
> >
> > 1) Does the proxy run on a separate machine, or should it run
> > on the k12LTSP server?
> >
> > 2) Can someone point me to some step by step installation
> > instructions?
> >
> > 3) What are some pros and cons of each?
> >
> > 4) Are any of these filters really effective  (after all its
> > a church).
> 
> I have used IP Cop before, and it worked well on the home network.
> 
> Right now I am playing with ClarkConnect 3, and it has filtering,
> transparent proxy, etc. It also can drop p2p packets.
> 
> I would try one of these on a lowend retired desktop.
> 
> Regards...   Tom
> 
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