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Old 06-22-2009, 10:43 AM   #1
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Blocking websites off command line

I blocked all websites off this command 127.0.0.1 website.com
and it blocked all websites! But I am a netwrk Admin. in a doamin that consist from 50-100 ppl and I have to block a lot of websites! What is the fastest Way???
 
Old 06-22-2009, 10:56 AM   #2
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I blocked all websites off this command 127.0.0.1 website.com
and it blocked all websites! But I am a netwrk Admin. in a doamin that consist from 50-100 ppl and I have to block a lot of websites! What is the fastest Way???
1 of 2 ways...

"Poison" DNS or a Squid proxy server...

More info on squid...

http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/w...ess_with_Squid

-C
 
Old 06-22-2009, 12:49 PM   #3
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I blocked all websites off this command 127.0.0.1 website.com
and it blocked all websites! But I am a netwrk Admin. in a doamin that consist from 50-100 ppl and I have to block a lot of websites! What is the fastest Way???
This is a duplicate of the thread you started at http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...bsites-734231/

I think there might be a netiquette thing which frowns on doing something like that.
 
Old 06-22-2009, 01:34 PM   #4
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valdez_42, please don't post the same question in more than one location. Thread closed.
 
  


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