Block access to certain websites using openDNS

Monday, March 24, 2008 1:19
Posted in category Computer Tips, Links

Do you think configuring your router to block certain websites in your network is confusing? The openDNS is the right choice for you.

What is openDNS (from www.openDNS.com)?

OpenDNS is the world’s most intelligent DNS service. Our global network and our software work together symbiotically to offer a set of features custom-tailored to you, without requiring you to buy any hardware or install any software.

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What next?

Filter your network traffic in 3 easy steps

  1. Go to https://www.opendns.com/start and select your option (Computer, Router or DNS server)
  2. Make some simple DNS server settings.
  3. Create an account and start monitoring your network instantly.

openDNS allows you to block certain predefined website categories or individual websites. You can even customize the message seen by users, when they try to open a blocked website, with your logo.

Learn more at www.openDNS.com

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One Response to “Block access to certain websites using openDNS”

  1. Stephen LaFond says:

    April 2nd, 2008 at 9:07 am

    Check out http://www.proxylord.com to access blocked web sites. It is very fast and secure. Works on Youtube also!

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