<div dir="ltr"><div>Hey Rafael,<br><br>I would like to try your product in my lab.</div><div>Are there any benefits for it compared to other products?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Eliezer</div><div><div dir="rtl" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="rtl" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">----</div><div dir="rtl" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">אליעזר קרויטורו</div><div dir="rtl" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">תמיכה טכנית, משיב הרוח ומוריד הגשם</div><div dir="rtl" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">נייד: 052-8704261</div><div dir="rtl" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">מייל: <a href="mailto:ngtech1ltd@gmail.com" target="_blank">ngtech1ltd@gmail.com</a></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM Washington Odhiambo <<a href="mailto:odhiambo@gmail.com">odhiambo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 9:33 AM Rafael Akchurin <<a href="mailto:rafael.akchurin@diladele.com" target="_blank">rafael.akchurin@diladele.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Good morning everyone,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"><a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/index.html" target="_blank">Web Safety 9.7</a> – ICAP web filter and Admin UI for Squid is now released. The following changes are included into this version:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">The virtual appliance includes latest version of Squid 7.2 with
<a href="https://github.com/diladele/repo-squid-7_2_2-ubuntu-24_04" target="_blank">repository hosted on GitHub</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Site
<a href="https://github.com/diladele/categories-db" target="_blank">categorization database</a> is now hosted on GitHub.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Site categorization module is rewritten to include some more categories. Several categories are consolidated and partially retired.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">IWF categorization database is now hosted on GitHub.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">It is now possible to quickly disable all web filtering in a given policy without disabling each rule. This setting can be adjusted in the Advanced section of a web filtering
policy.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Fixed lack of traffic records in Traffic Monitor/ Realtime activity which occurred after midnight in any UTC minus time zone.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">It is now possible to block domains by their IP address/range and subnet in the web filtering policies.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">The virtual appliance images can be downloaded from here:<br>
• for <a href="https://packages.diladele.com/websafety-va/9.7/websafety.zip" target="_blank">VMware ESXi/vSphere</a><br>
• for <a href="https://packages.diladele.com/websafety-va/9.7/websafety-hyperv.zip" target="_blank">
Microsoft Hyper-V</a><br>
• for <a href="https://packages.diladele.com/websafety-va/9.7/websafety-proxmox.zip" target="_blank">
Proxmox VE</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Upgrade steps required are described in the
<a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/docs/install/upgrade/" target="_blank">Admin Guide</a>, but ideally you would just deploy a new virtual appliance and import settings from the old one.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">As always <a href="https://github.com/diladele/websafety/milestones" target="_blank">
list of open issues</a> is available on GitHub. Please do not hesitate to add more if something is missing or needs to be improved.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Also note, you can now use Web Safety for your home experiments completely free, the license key
<a href="https://www.diladele.com/websafety/licensing.html" target="_blank">can be downloaded from here</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Hope you will find this useful.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Best regards,<br>
Rafael</span></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I installed the Proxmox VM version in my Home Lab, and so far so good.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you.</div></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Best regards,<br>Odhiambo WASHINGTON,<br>Nairobi,KE<br>+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223</div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"> In </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">an Internet failure case, the #1 suspect is a constant: DNS.</span><br>"<span style="font-size:12.8px">Oh, the cruft.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">", </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">egrep -v '^$|^.*#' </span><span style="background-color:rgb(34,34,34);color:rgb(238,238,238);font-family:"Lucida Console",Consolas,"Courier New",monospace;font-size:13.6px">¯\_(ツ)_/¯</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> :-)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">[How to ask smart questions: </span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" target="_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a>]</span></div></div></div></div></div>
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