[K12OSN] Filtering OT

Mel Wade mel at melwade.com
Wed Mar 28 04:05:28 UTC 2007


That was my plan.  In my first attempt I was not able to find all the IP
addresses.  Then, thanks to a clue from this list, I think I have the group
blocked.

On 3/27/07, Daniel Bodanske <daengbo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you know the IP, then why not just drop packets incoming from that
> IP at the firewall??
> Dan
>
>
> On 3/28/07, Mel Wade <mel at melwade.com> wrote:
> > Our challenge is that we have a mixed enviornment.
> >
> > Also, proxify.com has quite a number of other domain names that point to
> > their site.  That is why I chose to look for an IP based solution.
> >
> >
> > On 3/27/07, Doug Simpson <veewee77 at alltel.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > This is kind of a lame way to do this but is highly effective. . .
> > >
> > > Assuming that you are running LTSP and etc. . .
> > >
> > > Edit /etc/hosts and add lines like:
> > >
> > > 127.0.0.1  www.proxify.com
> > > 127.0.0.1 proxify.com
> > >
> > > If your server is set up correctly, the first place the terminals will
> > look is the /etc/hosts file.
> > >
> > > Once it finds the site, it is satisfied.  Since it points to the
> > localhost, you will see the main page of whatever site you have running
> on
> > that host.
> > > If you have a separate server that has a "denied access" page on it,
> you
> > can give that IP address and the user will get that page instead. . .
> > >
> > > Works for me. . . takes a bit of time adding the denied sites, but it
> is
> > highly effective from terminals.
> > >
> > > Doug
> > >
> > >
> > > Mel Wade wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm looking for a way to successfully block https://www.proxify.com
> Any
> > ideas?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Mel Wade
> > > "The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do." -
> BF
> > Skinner
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> BF
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-- 
Mel Wade
"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do." - BF
Skinner
http://www.melwade.com
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