It appears to have little or none performance impact, but I haven't tested it with any of my
equipment.  I think a hosts file approach would be better to avoid making a mess out of the
config.xml file.
Anyone have an idea about using hosts file on monowall?
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Massimo B." <ghiblone at tin dot it>
> Performance impact on m0n0wall ???
> It's run in the same mode?
> 
> Is it possible load the "hosts file" in another mode,
> (in /etc/hosts directory, for exemple) leaving intact
> the config.xml file?
> 
> Thank's
> 
> Massimo B.
> 
> 
> >-- Messaggio originale --
> >Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 18:53:40 -0800
> >From: christopher <wirzcat at att dot net>
> >CC:  m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> >Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Ad Blocking in m0n0wall
> >
> >
> >I inserted that code into the config.xml.    I works ok, just takes 
> >about 4 times longer to boot.
> >
> >
> >Spam Safe wrote:
> >
> >>Hi
> >>
> >>i compiled ads,porn,spywares url list for m0n0wall
> >>download it at http://oberio.com/m0n0wall/m0n0wall_block_url_list
> >>
> >>hope that helps
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 10:58:19 -0000, Chris Bagnall <m0n0wall at minotaur dot cc>
> >wrote:
> >>  
> >>
> >>>If anyone's after a good list of hosts to block, here's a link to the
> one
> >I
> >>>use:
> >>>http://pgl.yoyo.org/adservers/
> >>>
> >>>Seems to pick up most unpleasantness out there. On that page you can
> >>>download the blocklist in a number of different formats. Might be nice
> >to
> >>>add m0n0wall to the list (I notice there's an option to download in a
> >>>netgear router compatible format).
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>
> >>>Chris
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