On Jun 10, 2009, at 3:28 PM, Simon Wilkinson wrote: > > On 10 Jun 2009, at 15:13, Andrew Mortensen wrote: >> You shouldn't >> have a problem with an environment that doesn't depend on the >> loopback >> device. > > It's worth noting that a different version of this problem appears > in an environment which has a pool of NATing firewalls. I > experienced this issue firsthand whilst on Stanford's guest network > last week, and we have user reports of problems from other sites. > Basically what happens is that one NAT in the pool decides to handle > your connection to the central weblogin server, and then a different > machine handles the connection to the web application. This trips > over the IP check, and breaks your access. Unless you have a VPN > handy, it's rather dull.
You're absolutely correct, and I shouldn't have implied he would have no problem outside of his test environment. We've had similar reports from users behind NAT shared connections, such as those offered through apartment building wifi. andrew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Cosign-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cosign-discuss
