WWW Proxy/Traffic Analyzer

[Murray Taylor]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Don Munyak
> Sent: Friday, 19 January 2007 4:20 AM
> To: FreeBSD Questions; freebsd at voidmain.net
> Subject: Fwd: WWW Proxy/Traffic Analyzer
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bachilo Dmitry <bocha at academ.org>
> Date: Jan 10, 2007 10:54 PM
> Subject: Re: WWW Proxy/Traffic Analyzer
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> 
> > We have an employee who spends quite a bit of time on the net and
> > currently have no way of analyzing where they go.  Are 
> there any decent
> > proxy servers that I can put them on to see where they are going?
> >
> > -Tom
> 
> I have recently installed Dansguardian + Squid onto 6.1-REALEASE. My
> approach was not as an in-line, but rather transparent mode. Our proxy
> server is in the DMZ. All outbound http requests from the LAN are
> redirected at the firewall to the server in the DMZ. This approach
> eliminates users ability to by-pass the proxy, as no changes to
> browser settings are made.
> 
> If the proxy dies, all I need to do (temporarily) is disable the
> redirector in the firewall.
> 
> So far, this setup works rather well. There are plenty of free tools
> for analyzing the logs. The plus for us, by incorporating
> Dansguardian, is the ability to further customize what is acceptable
> and what's not.
> 
> ~ Don
> _______________________________________________

Add calamaris from the ports and you have a good squid log 
analyser in the bundle.

mjt
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