"Andrew Nady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hello.
> I am running mnf 8.2. I am doing testing with Squid and content filtering on a 
> standard setup system.
> ETH-0 LAN
> PPP-0 WAN
> The policy for LAN to ALL is set to ACCEPT
> Masquerading is set for LAN through PPP interface.
> Also enabled transparent proxy and content filtering through Dansguardian.
> 
> The result is; pages containing sexual content are being blocked - works good,
> on the other hand I am assuming it has to block file downloads with exe zip vbs 
> etc.file extensions but it is not.
> The configurations are all there, I checked.
> Tried it on two system but with same results.
> 
> Thanks.
> Andrew.

Hi again,

Now I remember that this does not work if you're using the transparent
mode because your browser doesn't know anything about your proxy. The
redirection is done through iptables. So, use the manual mode or the
authenticated mode and the extension filtering will work ... 

my 2cts,
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