10.5: Parental Controls and authenticating proxies
If your network is using an authenticating proxy for web access (you need to enter a “proxy password” to access the web), then you’ll have trouble if you turn on Parental Controls, as the controls will prevent you from authenticating to the proxy.
The Parental Controls feature works by directing all web access for controlled users to an internal Apache web proxy (this proxy is dynamically started when a Parental Controls user logs in). Unfortunately, this proxy eats the HTTP 407…
