Get his MAC address, and try using DNSMASQ to assign him a DNS/Gateway that goes no where (e.g an internal IP that doesn't exist), or a gateway
Worth a try...I used DNSMASQ to assign a specific DNS for my kids, no reason why you could do the same
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- Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Best way to stop internet access
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4888
- Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Block website
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2702
Re: Block website
Hi, I can't see this in Gargoyle (I'm new here though) But I do this using OpenDNS For my kids, they get given a different DNS address than my PC etc. They get assigned DNS addresses using the DNSMASQ capability in Gargoyle OpenDNS allows you to block specific sites and even whole categories (e.g da...
- Sun Jul 17, 2011 6:14 pm
- Forum: Gargoyle Development
- Topic: Input from new Gargoyler
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1984
Input from new Gargoyler
Hi, just moved from Tomato to Gargoyle for the Bandwidth distribution capability. Some observations for consideration in next releases; - DNSMASQ; Tomato had a text box in the web interface to make DNSMASQ changes, In Gargoyle I need to WinSCP and get into nuts&bolts - Bandwidth monitor; LOVE it...
- Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bandwidth Disribution - reset
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1529
Bandwidth Disribution - reset
Hi all, sorry for all the questions! Is there a way to reset/clear the Bandwidth distribution data? I'd like to clear history when start billing period from ISP (11th of month) I can do it manually if there is a file to delete? I moved to Gargoyle from Tomato for this feature, it's great being able ...
- Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Time Quota per day - kids
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14031
Re: Time Quota per day - kids
Hi thank you. I really want to be able to limit connections for so many hours in a day. so they could have free access anytime they want, but only say 3hrs a day max. The access restrictions are very time specific e.g on after 8am off after 9om. I'd like them to have free access, but cap time at 3hr...
- Fri Jul 15, 2011 5:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Time Quota per day - kids
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14031
Time Quota per day - kids
Hi all, new guy asking start up questions; Is there a way to create Time Quotas per day/week, or, is there a simple way for a (wife) to hit a 'button' and toggle access based on IP/Mac We have kids who are on the net 24hrs if we let them, so want to cut off access after a time quota per day/week/wha...
- Fri Jul 15, 2011 4:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Router identification
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1355
Router identification
I have the same question as a previous post from 2009! It didn't get answered and I'm asking the same question. Clearly this is here for a reason?? I see that the hostname appears in the top left below the logo... but other than that is is any use? And what about domain? I had thought perhaps if I p...
- Fri Jul 15, 2011 4:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Enable DNSMASQ
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2614
Re: Enable DNSMASQ
100% - Thank you....upgraded to v3...there it is...
- Fri Jul 15, 2011 7:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Enable DNSMASQ
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2614
Enable DNSMASQ
Hi all I've just installed Gargoyle 1.2.5 (since this is the latest stable) But, I can't figure how how to enable/turn on DNSMASQ There was no file /etc/dnsmasq.conf, I tired creating one (with script) and rebooting but still no good. I have used this with Tomato but want to move to Gargoyle because...