Dear Andrea Linux Distro . Redhat . Suse etc
All linux kernel support iptables which are required for transparent proxy http://www.dansguardian.org/ can be intrgrated with squid to do content filtering http://www.squidguard.org for url filtering Many log anaylsis tools are availble http://www.squid-cache.org/Scripts/ and you wont die at site and u will be there to administrate Regards and Good Luck UW --- Andrea Ferraris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Happy new year! > > Sorry for my bad English and if the question has > already been posted and replied, please, give me > a pointer to the reply that I couldn't find in the > FAQ, > neither in the mailing list archive. > > Functional Requirements and constraints: > > the system should be a transparent proxy and cache > http server. > It should allow/disallow the access to internet > sites, upon their > names, ip or contents, and should do http traffic > monitoring. > At maximum it will be 80 client PC connections > together. > The normal traffic will be of about 20-30 > contemporary users. > The internet bandwith is about 2 Mbits and the > internal lan > is at 100Mbits. > The administration should be easy, because if I die, > at the site > there are no UNIX experts. > > I'd like to use Linux+squid for transparent > proxy-cache. > For easy administration I see that exists a webmin > plugin for > squid. > > What I'd like to know is what Linux distribution > should be > more effective to meet the functional system > requirements. > > It is, which distribution comes with a kernel that > can do > transparent proxying, an updated squid, smartly > default > preconfigured and with the tools to do site and > content > filtering and trafic monitoring? > > Best regards to all and thanks to replying people, > > Andrea __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/
