[ubuntu-za] Proxy Server

[Bruce Pieterse]

On 08/04/2013 11:09, Wayne Abroue wrote:
> Hi Jako
>
> My first reply would be WHY would you want or need a alternative? 
> squid has all the logging one would ever need. Oh, and it works.  If 
> it's logging with pretty graphics you want, there are many to choose 
> from. Start here http://www.squid-cache.org/Misc/log-analysis.html
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:45 AM, jako <dormakorp at vodamail.co.za 
> <mailto:dormakorp at vodamail.co.za>> wrote:
>
>
>     Hi everyone
>
>     I was hoping that someone on the list knows an alternative to SQUID
>     for a Proxy server to share a internet connection with Users and a
>     LOG funtion to monitor the interner that is used and by whom it is
>     being used.
>     Thanks in advance.
>
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>     Jako Smal
>     IT Manager
>     Dormakorp
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Hi,

You can also use something like DansGuardian[1] which sits on top of 
Squid but is a little bit easier to setup and manage. Documentation from 
the Ubuntu Community is available [2], as I have only set this up on a 
CentOS box in the past.

Hope this helps! :)

[1] http://dansguardian.org/
[2] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DansGuardian

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Bruce

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