Suppose you wanna block www.orkut.com then or some other site like the below one
example:the below page is taken for example only no one can report abuse about it
1] Browse C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc
2] Find the file named HOSTS and open it with notepad
3] Go to the last line - "127.0.0.1 localhost" - under that add 127.0.0.2 www.orkut.com, and then that site will no longer be accessible !!!
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C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.0.2 www.orkut.com
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If you wanna block more sites you can add more lines to this by addling 1 to the Loop back IP
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C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.0.2 www.orkut.com
127.0.0.3 www.yahoomail.com
127.0.0.4 www.gmail.com
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Group Policy
Open Group Policy (Run -> gpedit.msc)
Go to User configuration -> Windows settings -> Internet explorer maintenance->
security -> double click Security zones
Enable security zones and privacy by selecting import the current security zones and privacy settings -> Click on modify settings -> Click on privacy -> Click site -> In the address of the web site tab add the site name you wanna block -> Click block -> click OK -> OK -> OK
This will block the site.
This configured can be done on the local system or the same can be configured in GPO and can be applied to the entire domain !
now your work is done and enjoy the trick
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i m not able to do the above thing b'coz after entering the given information computer showing the access was denied so plz help me i want to learn dis things
Posted on Monday, November 15, 2010
hey buddy , this is tested , it orks .. try it exactly as mentioned in it
Posted on Monday, November 15, 2010
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