If he's the only one using the computer I would suggest setting up DansGuardian with a transparent proxy. I did this for my kids when they were younger. I also setup an iptables filter chain for their computer by MAC address and then used cron to blackhole all of their traffic at night so that they wouldn't stay up all night on the Internet. On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Michael Moore <stuporglue at gmail.com>wrote: > My 7 year old is wanting to go online more and more. Up to now we've only > let him use the internet when we're actively watching over his shoulder. > > He's allowed to use the computer whenever he wants, but not the internet. > There's a single computer that he uses (running Debian) and he has his own > account. > > Does anyone have any suggestions for filtering software or that would > provide some or all of the following? > > * Ability to set a whitelist for a specific user > * Ability to set internet time limit for a specific user > * Ability for an admin to enter a password to override both restrictions > * Easy for an admin to add additional sites to the whitelist > > Alternative ideas are welcome too. > > Thanks, > Michael Moore > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -- http://mtu.net/~jpschewe -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20140203/4e0855ae/attachment.html>