RE: How to block certain web sites with m0n0wall

Klaus Stock <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:02:22 +0100
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> I solved this issue by adding a gateway behind M0n0wall. I set up a 
> machine
> with Untangle in bridge mode. Untangle is LINUX based. The base 
> package is
> free. It can require a sizeable computer depending on the load and 
> which
> apps you opt to install. Mine is a core2 duo with 2 GB RAM  and a 
> pair of

 pfSense, aka "the full-featured version of m0n0wall", might be an 
 option. It has packages for content filtering. Downside is that the 
 hardware demands are higher than that of m0n0wall. If you alredy 
 consider a "sizeable machine", check it out.

 - Klaus