Re: [squid-users] Blocking web sites

Thanks for your message. I wass totally mistaken.

Thanks!

2008/6/7 Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães <leolistas_at_solutti.com.br>:
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> Carlos Alberto Bernat Orozco escreveu:
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>> Hi
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>> Why is necessary an additional tool for squid to block web sites like
>> SquidGuard or DansGuardian? is there an issue with performance?
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> You're completly mistaken. DansGuardian and SquidGuard are OPTIONAL tools,
> they are not REQUIRED.
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> Squid implements several Access List (ACL) types which can be used to
> apply SEVERAL different and probably complex browsing policies. It cannot be
> that easy to implement very complex policies, but it's completly possible
> without using any other optional tool, like SquidGuard, DansGuardian or
> others.
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> Those tools, tough, can improve cpu usage on big and complex policies, and
> make things easier for implementing those complex policies.
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> But ... they are NOT required as you're thinking.
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> If you understand how squid ACL works, if you can place your policy in a
> logical way, then you can translate this to squid ACLS and implement them.
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