[NTLUG:Discuss] Parental advice...

[MadHat Unspecific]

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Tad Marko <tad at markoland.net> wrote:
> What if you only want to filter sites for some IPs on your internal
> network, but not others?
>

You can specify the DNS server on a per machine basis on every OS,
rather than setting it in the router.  Just remember to not give the
kids elevated privs and they can't change it back.

>
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:32 PM, John Fields <wigthft at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Also consider using openDNS for DNS based site filtering. It is free and
>> you get a control panel to exclude categories of websites (gambling, adult,
>> etc.).
>>
>> After you create an openDNS account they give you the DNS resolver IPs, you
>> setup a dynamic DNS client (often in the router!) and since they know it is
>> your IP the request is coming from they apply the appropriate filters to
>> all results.
>>
>> Cheap and effective!
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