Can't you change the dns setting on each computer. Filter = <a href="http://opendns.com">opendns.com</a> No Filter = ISP<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-weight: bold;">Allen Kiddoo</span><br>Ioway Record Printing Co.<br>
316 West Third St.<br>Muscatine, IA 52761<br>563.263.7822 office<br>563.506.0446 mobile</div><div dir="ltr" style="padding: 10px 0pt 5px; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13.3px;"><span style="color: gray;">Chat:</span> <img src="http://www.images.wisestamp.com/skype.png" style="vertical-align: middle; padding-right: 5px;" alt="" height="16" width="16"><font style="color: gray; font-weight: bold; font-size: 9pt;">Skype: </font><font style="vertical-align: middle;">akiddoo</font></div>
</div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Nick Fox <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Yup. There is thinking outside the box. But then you can't use it on<br>
those other machines. Otherwise great idea Tom.<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
-Nick<br>
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Tom Pohl wrote:<br>
> Couldn't you use OpenDNS as the DNS servers that are handed out via<br>
> DHCP and statically set non filtered DNS servers on the computers you<br>
> don't want to be filtered? :)<br>
><br>
> -Tom<br>
><br>
> On May 7, 2009, at 9:53 PM, Nick Fox wrote:<br>
><br>
><br>
>> This is true, but it is a global filter. OpenDNS cannot block based on<br>
>> your internal IP for a specific computer. Personally its not a bad<br>
>> idea<br>
>> to switch to OpenDNS anyhow. I did sometime ago. What is needed here<br>
>> is<br>
>> something that can handle web content filtering on a Private IP basis.<br>
>> While am sure there are more options than Fortinet and Vyatta, they<br>
>> are<br>
>> two I am familiar with and have seen great results from.<br>
>><br>
>> -Nick<br>
>><br>
>> Allen Kiddoo wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> I have read that schools and libraries use it to filter sites.<br>
>>><br>
>>> AK<br>
>>> Chat: Skype: akiddoo<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Nick Fox <<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a><br>
>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> OpenDNS doesn't allowing filtering for private IPs does it?<br>
>>><br>
>>> -Nick<br>
>>><br>
>>> Allen Kiddoo wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>>> Switch dns to <a href="http://opendns.com" target="_blank">opendns.com</a> <<a href="http://opendns.com" target="_blank">http://opendns.com</a>> <<a href="http://opendns.com" target="_blank">http://opendns.com</a>><br>
>>>> Then get free account.<br>
>>>> You can set filter rules there.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Allen Kiddoo<br>
>>>> Ioway Record Printing Co.<br>
>>>> 316 West Third St.<br>
>>>> Muscatine, IA 52761<br>
>>>> 563.263.7822 office<br>
>>>> 563.506.0446 mobile<br>
>>>> Chat: Skype: akiddoo<br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Nick Fox<br>
>>>><br>
>>> <<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a>><br>
>>><br>
>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a><br>
>>>><br>
>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nfox@foxmediasystems.com">nfox@foxmediasystems.com</a>>>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>>> Dan Hockey wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>> I have a netgear router that has abilities to block sites<br>
>>>>><br>
>>> based<br>
>>><br>
>>>> on key words<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>> or address'. The problem is when I turn on this it blocks<br>
>>>>><br>
>>> these<br>
>>><br>
>>>> sites to<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>> every one. I would like to block access to sites based on ip<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>> address, so a<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>> certain niece can't get to those sites with her computer. Are<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>> there any<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>> routers can do something like this or do I set a linux box<br>
>>>>><br>
>>> to do it.<br>
>>><br>
>>>>> -dh<br>
>>>>><br>
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>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:Cialug@cialug.org">Cialug@cialug.org</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:Cialug@cialug.org">Cialug@cialug.org</a>>><br>
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>>>>><br>
>>>> Fortinet Firewalls provide great success for such things.<br>
>>>><br>
>>> However<br>
>>><br>
>>>> if you<br>
>>>> are more inclined to free...you might consider Vyatta. If you do<br>
>>>> want to<br>
>>>> go the Fortinet route, contact me directly and I can help<br>
>>>><br>
>>> you with it.<br>
>>><br>
>>>> --<br>
>>>> Nick Fox<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Fox Media Systems, LLC<br>
>>>> Owner / President<br>
>>>> 1338 57th St.<br>
>>>> Des Moines, IA 50311<br>
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>>> Fox Media Systems, LLC<br>
>>> Owner / President<br>
>>> 1338 57th St.<br>
>>> Des Moines, IA 50311<br>
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>><br>
>> Fox Media Systems, LLC<br>
>> Owner / President<br>
>> 1338 57th St.<br>
>> Des Moines, IA 50311<br>
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<br>
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Owner / President<br>
1338 57th St.<br>
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