Re: how to block all websites unless Trusted??

From: Johnnie Walker (JohnnieWalker_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/30/04 

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:31:07 -0700

I think that you have three choices:

1. Buy an old PC (i486, P100) and make from him router/firewall. Literature:
An Introduction to Using Linux as a Multipurpose Firewall:
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=3546

FREESCO:
http://www.freesco.org/
....

2. Buy something like:
U.S. Robotics USR8200 Firewall/VPN:
http://www.usr.com/products/networking/router-product.asp?sku=USR8200
....

3. Install software firewall

"Tony" wrote:

> No firewall or Router.
>
> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:
>
> > If you're trying to deny complete access to all but some specific websites,
> > this isn't the way to go about it. Do you have a firewall/router that can
> > do this for you? I know the Sonicwalls can...
> >
> >
> > Tony wrote:
> > > I have a group of 9 machines (no domain) that need the IE on the
> > > user's account locked down to 5 websites. I have added the websites
> > > to the Trusted sites but I am having trouble adding a wildcard to the
> > > restricted sites. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Tony
> >
> >
> >

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