[mdlug] I'net monitor & restrict w/o proxy?

[Mathew Enders]

> 	Hello, does anyone know of software that monitors web sites visited,
> and restricts unwanted sites without beng an actual proxy?    Presently we
> have squid.  It was a system we inherited.  But I don't understand exactly
> how everything works.  Neither does anyone else.   The new boss says he
> doesn't like it.   My task is to find something simpler than squid.   The
> new boss says we don't use the proxy features of squid, and so don't need
> that.   He said, "find something else."   It doesn't have to be free.
> Could be HW or SW.     I appreciate any help anyone can give.    Thanks,
> Dean
> 
I recently set up DansGuardian to do content filtering it does require
squid but you can set up squid so it just does pass through and no
cacheing although I don't understand why you would not use the caching
feature.