Re: [squid-users] How to create an accept terms of use page

Craig wrote:
> Hi, I'm wondering if I can use squid to emulate the setup many hotels/wifi
> hotspots have where a user must go through an acceptance page before their
> computer is allowed to access the Internet. That acceptance page can either
> be a simple 'yes' button or the user must fill in a code of some sort.
>
> I've been searching the web for several hours and I have only found one
> reference to such a configuration; a brief exchange on this list in 2000
> where the person asked if it could be done and someone else said it was not
> possible.
>
> Since that was seven years ago, I was wondering if a solution had been found
> either using squid only or squid as part of a larger system of devices. Is
> there a link to somewhere I've missed? I didn't see anything from a quick
> scan of the documentation either....
>
> We're having issues with a remote site doing things they shouldn't....
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Craig L. Bowser
> Information Assurance Manager
> -------------------------------
> After all is said and done, more is said than done.
>
>

Check recent Squid source (anything in the 2.6 branch) for the session
helper.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=squid_session+helper+man&btnG=Search

Chris
Received on Wed Dec 26 2007 - 18:26:54 MST