[plug] Restricting web access to specific users

[James Devenish]

In message <200305281145.06100.derekfountain at yahoo.co.uk>
on Wed, May 28, 2003 at 11:45:06AM +0800, Derek Fountain wrote:
> Is there a way of restricting access to an ethernet interface
> based on user 

I've only ever used SOCKS (e.g. RFC 1928: SOCKSv5) as a user, so I don't
really know about its administration, but I thought that SOCKS was the
general (and long-established) solution to the task you describe (i.e.
policy managemend based on user ID, time-of-day).
<http://www.socks.permeo.com/AboutSOCKS/SOCKSOverview.asp>