On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Ken Cobler wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> >I'm thinking that Varun needs his users to have browser access to pages 
> >on the local server, but he doesn't want them browsing the internet
> >
> >So far, nobody has addressed that problem.
> >
> >Jim McQuillan
> >
> >  
> >
> As I mentioned before, you can achieve this completely with squid.

Yes you can, but any monkey with half a brain will re-configure their 
browser to NOT use a proxy server.

BUT, there was a post from Kai earlier this morning addressing this 
issue by using iptables with a user-id as part of the rule.  I'd 
forgotten that you could do that.  Seems like a clever solution.

Jim.



> 
> Based on ip address or applicable to all ip addresses, you can have 
> squid all certain domains to pass through, and all others the user is 
> prompted for a login and password.  Only those login and passwords that 
> match the squic password database, are allowed access to the Internet.
> 
> See www.squid-cache.org
> 
> I have configured this same situation before entirely using squid.
> 
> Ken Cobler
> 
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