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GPL version 2 software
Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Authentication
- The feature list includes IP authentication and DNS authentication support.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- Some v5.5 configuration files are not fully backward compatible with v5.4 configuration files.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Content rules
- The wiki says regular expressions can be used to deny URLs, body content, and headers.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Content scanners
- Optional build features include support for ClamD, AvastD, ICAP AV server, Kaspersky AV daemon, and command-line content scanners.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- The project recommends Linux and says features are limited on FreeBSD while other ports are untested.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The repository links to Debian/Ubuntu packages and an official Docker image.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Filtering groups
- The wiki says it can use multiple filter configurations to provide different levels of web filtering to different user groups.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The installation guide describes building from source with GNU autotools and the configure, make, and make install steps.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Installation and platform limits
- The installation guide recommends Linux, says features are limited on FreeBSD, and says other ports are not tested.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Large file scanning
- The wiki lists download and scanning support for files larger than 2 GB.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The project is free software distributed under GNU General Public License version 2.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maintainer
- The README lists Frederic Bourgeois, Philip Pearce, and others in its copyright notice.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Other filtering features
- The wiki lists advert blocking, time-based blocking, referer exceptions, and temporary click-to-acknowledge bypass.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Packages
- The README links Debian and Ubuntu packages and an official Docker image.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- E2guardian is a web content filtering proxy that can run in explicit proxy, transparent proxy, or ICAP server mode.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- E2guardian is a web content filtering proxy that can run in explicit proxy, transparent proxy, or ICAP server mode.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Release
- The README identifies v5.5.8r as the stable v5.5 version and says the branch is frozen except for bug fixes.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- Email reporting functionality is available as an optional build feature.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
