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Look at urlblacklist.com; and don't be afraid to pay their monthly subscription
amount. It feeds right into dansguardian.


Adrian

On Sun, Jul 08, 2007, Dave wrote:
> Hello,
>    I'm trying to implement porn filtering. I'm trying a variety of setups 
> to see which will give me the best results. First i'm using squid (2.6 port 
> on FreeBSD), as a transparent proxy in all setups. Setup1 is using 
> squidGuard, and the Mesd blacklist. When i dropped in mesd to the picture 
> the situation improved, a lot of previously accessible sites were now 
> blocked. My volunteer has a test machine for this and was able to google 
> and to either pull up images, nothing with pornographic-like names, but 
> that kind of images, and sites that weren't on the list. I update the 
> blacklist every night, but i need to write a script that goes through the 
> access.log, finds machine accesses and where they go, and then sets up a 
> list of sites. It then goes through said list, eliminating all duplicate 
> entries, and sees which domains still work, those that do are automatically 
> added to a custom squidguard blacklist and squidguard is reconfigured, 
> squid reloaded.
>    After that explanation i use grep on the access.log to find only the 
> accesses from the machine i want my test box, put that in another file. I 
> then use cut to take out i think it's field 10 or 11 it's the url of the 
> page, drop that in another file. The problem is i have a file containing 
> 9500 entries, manually going through this isn't an option. If anyone can 
> help with this i can put the file somewhere where it can be downloaded.
>        On the subject of blacklists aside from the mesd list, is there 
> anymore lists for squid/squidguard, that are free or free for noncommercial 
> purposes?
>    My second setup involves dansguardian. My issue with this is first the 
> last time i tried this yes it worked though i never stress-tested this to 
> the extent i'm going for now, and second it seemed to slow the internet 
> down very noticeably to the point where everyone was telling me. I've got 
> squid as a transparent proxy using pf and i'd like to keep that 
> arrangement, last time i had to change this if there's an alternative i'm 
> open to suggestions.
> Thanks.
> Dave.


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