Hello Tom, How about proxing requests through Apache and using the location directive (Allow from) to lock it down. Thanks, Matt
-----Original Message----- From: Tom Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 November 2007 09:32 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Restricting access to the default remoting destination (ColdFusion) (CF8) On Thursday 01 Nov 2007, Tom Chiverton wrote: > Is there a way in CF8 to restrict only certain IP address to connect to the > default ColdFusion remoting destination ? No one ? So the only think that stands betwen a live CF8 server without a public /CFIDE mapping but with the default remoting destination (required for the server monitor/auto recovery) and a DoS attack is the need to crack the admin username and/or password ? And there's no rate limiting applied to the number of guess I can make at once, or in total ? -- Tom Chiverton Helping to economically administrate B2B synergies on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com **************************************************** This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales under registered number OC307980 whose registered office address is at St James's Court Brown Street Manchester M2 2JF. A list of members is available for inspection at the registered office. Any reference to a partner in relation to Halliwells LLP means a member of Halliwells LLP. Regulated by The Solicitors Regulation Authority. CONFIDENTIALITY This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the addressee you must not read it and must not use any information contained in nor copy it nor inform any person other than Halliwells LLP or the addressee of its existence or contents. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify Halliwells LLP IT Department on 0870 365 8008. For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.halliwells.com. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:292757 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
