[Cialug] Blocking

Dan Hockey icepuck2k at mchsi.com
Thu May 7 21:55:53 CDT 2009


I use opendns, it seems to work better than Mediacom. The sites I like to
watch are the same I'd like to block to others in the house.
-dh

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On
> Behalf Of Nick Fox
> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 9:44 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Blocking
> 
> OpenDNS doesn't allowing filtering for private IPs does it?
> 
> -Nick
> 
> Allen Kiddoo wrote:
> > Switch dns to opendns.com <http://opendns.com>
> > Then get free account.
> > You can set filter rules there.
> >
> > Allen Kiddoo
> > Ioway Record Printing Co.
> > 316 West Third St.
> > Muscatine, IA 52761
> > 563.263.7822 office
> > 563.506.0446 mobile
> > Chat: Skype: akiddoo
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Nick Fox <nfox at foxmediasystems.com
> > <mailto:nfox at foxmediasystems.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Dan Hockey wrote:
> >     > I have a netgear router that has abilities to block sites based
> >     on key words
> >     > or address'. The problem is when I turn on this it blocks these
> >     sites to
> >     > every one. I would like to block access to sites based on ip
> >     address, so a
> >     > certain niece can't get to those sites with her computer. Are
> >     there any
> >     > routers can do something like this or do I set a linux box to do
> it.
> >     > -dh
> >     >
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> >     Fortinet Firewalls provide great success for such things. However
> >     if you
> >     are more inclined to free...you might consider Vyatta. If you do
> >     want to
> >     go the Fortinet route, contact me directly and I can help you with
> it.
> >
> >     --
> >     Nick Fox
> >
> >     Fox Media Systems, LLC
> >     Owner / President
> >     1338 57th St.
> >     Des Moines, IA 50311
> >     www.foxmediasystems.com <http://www.foxmediasystems.com>
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> Nick Fox
> 
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