[lug] restricting internet access

George Sexton gsexton at mhsoftware.com
Mon Mar 14 08:48:48 MST 2005


I think the best solution would be to disable http, require a proxy server,
and then use the proxy server to administer the security.

Something like squid can restrict web access by user.

George Sexton
MH Software, Inc.
http://www.mhsoftware.com/
Voice: 303 438 9585
  

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> Subject: [lug] restricting internet access
> 
> Is there an easy way to only allow certain users to access the
> internet?  After doing an internet search, it seems like the 
> tool known
> as squid could do the job, but it also seems to present quite the
> learning curve to be able to figure out how to set it up correctly.
> 
> I'd just like to be able to specify users x and y, and no other users,
> can use ports that network services can run on.
> 
> Can this be done with just a few lines in a config file 
> somewhere?  And
> the trickier part, what would need to be on those lines?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
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