Re: squid ACLs and LDAP
* Gavin McCullagh (lists_gmc@fiachra.ucd.ie) [040831 00:14]:
> This would be a very useful feature to have available in the debian-edu
> toolset. The most convenient way would seem to be granting web access on a
> unix group basis. I'm not sure how well it works but the ldap_auth
> modules for squid would seem a logical first guess.
>
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ldap_auth/
isn`t this in debian?
> The basic idea would be to allow some users (eg teachers, seniors) only.
> More than that though, one could imagine certain groups being given
> restricted access either to certain sites or even to filtered content.
>
> I realise that filtering or restricting net access may cause philosophical
> issues for people but the situation is often that people may be given
> restricted access or none at all.
yes, this is allready part of the small programming jobs. if you
find someone with a (little) clue and time i can guide/help her
to do it properly. otherwise it will have to wait a little till i
get around to it.
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