If he is running any version of IIS, it is a simple matter to block by IP, IP range, or domain.
====================================== Stop spam on your domain, use our gateway! For CF hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com ISP rated: http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp.cfm?isp_id=772 ====================================== If you are not satisfied with my service, my job isn't done! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Kear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:39 AM Subject: RE: Block Competitors from Web site | If I read it right, he wants the site to be open, with all his own | customers and prospective customers getting access to everything, but | doesn't want to do his competitors' work for them. Make them do their | own homework. So having closed off areas wouldn't work - his own | prospective customers wouldn't see what he needs them to see. | | I think he just wants to make it difficult for a few well-defined people | to see what they're up to and pinch all their ideas. | | Lots of luck though, I can't see how that's possible. | | | | Cheers, | Michael Kear | Windsor, NSW, Australia | AFP Webworks. | | | | > -----Original Message----- | > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:11 PM | > To: CF-Talk | > Subject: Block Competitors from Web site | > | > Hello, | > | > Any have any other creative ideas on how to block competitors from | gaining | > | > access to a Web site. | > | > My idea, which isn't fool proof is to try and find out what their | network | > IP | > address is and write code in your site wide header to redirect or | block | > traffic | > from a IP sub set, as long you know they company owns the IP sub set. | > | > I know the user could just log in fromo their home connection to open | a TS | > | > session outside of their company. I want to make sure they are | blocked | > from | > the company. | > | > Any other ideas? | > | > | > Thanks. | > | > D | > | > | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
