Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-05 Thread Darren Mansell
> Thanks Chris (and Rob). > I am beginning to get the idea I think. Am I correct in believing that > the Filtering Machine is just 'somewhere' on the LAN as usual, and > that the users machines are then configured to point to it, so LAN > cabling is not affected? > > Also, is the arrangement

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-05 Thread alan c
Chris Rowson wrote: >> I have become (slightly ambitiously) the volunteer system admin for a >> small local charity serving a small number of vulnerable users. >> I expect to commission and admin 5 PCs each with edubuntu 7.04 (a few >> are dual boot with windows). There will be a modem router and L

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-04 Thread Chris Rowson
> does local box mean the 'modem router' or a specific PC set up as > something? I am not clear about what is the 'proxy port' (sorry). Is > this the port to a proxy server or from it? > > As I understand things (and expect) the PCs will not really have a > formal arrangement apart from being conne

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-04 Thread Chris Rowson
> I have become (slightly ambitiously) the volunteer system admin for a > small local charity serving a small number of vulnerable users. > I expect to commission and admin 5 PCs each with edubuntu 7.04 (a few > are dual boot with windows). There will be a modem router and LAN > including a switch.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-04 Thread alan c
Rob Beard wrote: > alan c wrote: >> I have become (slightly ambitiously) the volunteer system admin for a >> small local charity serving a small number of vulnerable users. >> I expect to commission and admin 5 PCs each with edubuntu 7.04 (a few >> are dual boot with windows). There will be a mod

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-04 Thread Rob Beard
alan c wrote: > I have become (slightly ambitiously) the volunteer system admin for a > small local charity serving a small number of vulnerable users. > I expect to commission and admin 5 PCs each with edubuntu 7.04 (a few > are dual boot with windows). There will be a modem router and LAN > in

[ubuntu-uk] Dans Guardian help?

2007-09-04 Thread alan c
I have become (slightly ambitiously) the volunteer system admin for a small local charity serving a small number of vulnerable users. I expect to commission and admin 5 PCs each with edubuntu 7.04 (a few are dual boot with windows). There will be a modem router and LAN including a switch. I bel