We use a custom utility that runs as part of the logon process, and that
opens TCP access to the net if they are authorised.
Email is handled separately, but again access is controlled by both
Exchange & Sendmail.
Peter
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Peter Mount
Enterprise Support
Maidstone Borough Council
Any views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough Council.
-----Original Message-----
From: Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:24 AM
To: Leitch, Peter
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Blocking an individual's access to the Internet
"Leitch, Peter" wrote:
>
> Hi, all. I've been lurking on the list for a while, and it's time to
> decloak.
>
> My question is the inverse of the content filtering issues. My
organisation
> doesn't necessarily want to block everyone from accessing any internet
site,
> becuase this carries with it a large administrative overhead. Porn
sites
> move, get new IP addresses, there are new sites containing
inappropriate
> material opening all the time and so on.
>
> Instead, we want to educate our users, have an Internet Usage Policy,
and a
> procedure whereby individuals who breach those guidelines receive
> counselling. We also want to institute a method of preventing those
> individuals from accessing the Internet, but retain the ability to
send and
> receive Internet e-mail and access the organisation's Intranet.
>
> Anyone have any ideas on how we might accommplish this?
How about assigning those individuals ip addresses from a specific block
and disallowing all outgoing packets from that block at the router?
Eric Johnson
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