Actually - that was the wrong header param. I was not getting back what I expected and my apache server was returning a valid enough looking redirect page.
The proxyserver attribute is your best bet. I was able to pass this. proxyserver="127.0.0.1" and get the correct results and the apache logs shows the request came from itself ;-) Wil Genovese On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Wil Genovese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sure can - spoofing headers is pretty easy with cfhttp. > > set header params using cfhttpparam > > <cfhttpparam type="header" name="host" value=""> > > I just did an experiment and when I use that setting the request does not > even show up in the apache logs but I still get the page requested in the > cfhttp.filecontent variable. > > By looking up the http 1.1 header specs you can experiment with which > header fields you can set (spoof) > > Of course this knowledge is to only be used for educational purposes and I > would never suggest you spoof your headers to steal content. > > Wil Genovese > Sr. Web Application Developer > > > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Che Vilnonis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> When sending a cfhttp request, is it possible to mask/disable the IP >> address >> of the requesting ColdFusion server? I'm looking a build an app that grabs >> RSS feeds, but I won't bother if I can't mask my server's IP. (One of the >> sources frowns on scripts grabbing their feeds, even when done sparingly.) >> >> Thanks, CV >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:315438 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

