[dundee] Removing a blocked site from an IPCop firewall

Robert Ladyman it at file-away.co.uk
Sun Dec 8 18:44:36 UTC 2013


Well, you can either comment the line out (containing .youtube.com) by 
starting the line with a # or delete the line altogther

try logging in and using

nano  /etc/squid/blacklists

> Sorry for the delay, I've been off island.
>
> I found a file called blacklists, what next please.
>
> Malcolm.
>
> On 02/12/13 09:56, Robert Ladyman wrote:
> > Malcolm,
> >
> > If it was via DansGuardian, you should go into the IPCOP web front-end
> > and select Services->Content Filter -> Banned site (domain) list file.
> >
> > Alternatively, it could be in the Squid files:
> >
> > Log into your firewall as root (ssh -p 222 -l root  address) - that's
> > "dash el" not "dash one" and replace "address" with the firewall's
> > address (probably 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.0.254).
> >
> > Once you've logged in, type
> >
> > ls /etc/squid
> >
> > and you'll get a list of files. Is there one called 'blacklists' ?
> >
> >> Hello again.
> >>
> >> I added a site, youtube, to my IPCop firewall some years ago.  It was
> >> done, IIRC, as root.  I cannot for the life of me remember how I did it
> >> and would now like to remove the block.
> >>
> >> I've googled but to no avail.
> >>
> >> TIA.
> >>
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