I know nothing about nginx, but I can say that perhaps it isn’t such a good idea to rely on the referer for authentication. It’s a wide open security hole that is easily abused.
All the best, - Aparajita > On Nov 16, 2017, at 8:21 AM, David Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I wonder if anyone could help, please… > > Active4D v6.3r1, 4D Server v12, NGinX 1.6.1 > > I want to automatically log in visitors who are refered from a particular URL. > > So, if the referer is “www.xyz.com/privatepage” I want to forward the request > to a special Active4D page which will automatically log them in to our site, > then redirect them onwards. > > Configuring NGinX is not my strong point, but I expect I need some adaptation > of the code I already have for all standard HTML pages: > > location ~ \.html$ { > rewrite /(.*)\.html /infant/$1.a4d break; > proxy_set_header Host $host; > proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; > proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; > proxy_pass http://active_4d_server; > break; > } > > Thank you! > > David Wright > _______________________________________________ > Active4D-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.aparajitaworld.com/listinfo/active4d-dev > Archives: http://active4d-nabble.aparajitaworld.com/ _______________________________________________ Active4D-dev mailing list [email protected] http://list.aparajitaworld.com/listinfo/active4d-dev Archives: http://active4d-nabble.aparajitaworld.com/
