Here are two more, easily bypassable solutions: - apply an ACL using Dlink's internal firewall; - remove DNS settings from other workstations and specify IP addresses for allowed site in the "hosts" file
Regardless of method, keep in mind new technologies such as mobile internet before starting this thankless fight. I personally think it is a bad idea which neither increases productivity nor creates healthful environment in your office. PS. It's something ludicrous in using open software for user's freedom restriction. On 8 May 2010 03:23, Harish Pillay <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, my friend's office uses a simple dlink adsl modem/router for >> internet/email. There are 5 peer to peer computers, all using windows op >> systems. She has asked me how to allow only her computer to access all >> websites but to limit the other 4 computers to only certain websites, eg, >> all S'pore government sites, yahoo mail allowed, gmail allowed. >> >> How do I build/configure a linux computer to do this? > > You can run a squid as a proxy (and a transparent one at that) to effect this. > > http://tinyurl.com/36pmohf > > Regards. > -- > Harish Pillay [email protected] gpg id: 746809E3 > fingerprint: F7F5 5CCD 25B9 FC25 303E 3DA2 0F80 27DB 7468 09E3 > > _______________________________________________ > LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] > List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected]
