[ILUG] Controlling Internet Access

[Justin MacCarthy]

or look at smoothwall witcg comes with squig loads or other goodies
www.smoothwall.org

Justin



-----Original Message-----
From: ilug-admin at linux.ie [mailto:ilug-admin at linux.ie]On Behalf Of Gavin
McCullagh
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 10:48 AM
To: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Controlling Internet Access


On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Dermot Beirne wrote:

> Folks,
> I need to implement a solution that will allow me to grant Internet access
> to people based on their logon usernames + password for a Windows Domain
> that are logging into.  I also need to be able to monitor or report on
> sites visited and restrict site access by user, as well as speeding up net
> access by the use of caching of pages.
>
> I'd like to use a Linux solution for this if possible.
>
> Can any of you point me in the right direction to get started so that I
> don't end up going around in circles before achieving anything.

one thing you should look at is squid.  If you mean only web/ftp access
then this, I think, may be sufficient for your needs.

http://www.squid-cache.org/

Gavin


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