Hi Helix, I tested it and it doesn't seem to work. Pls see the below dspace log;
2013-08-07 15:12:50,616 INFO org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.AbstractBrowserServlet @ anonymous:session_id=8EA1C12719F4C5C76F7715D4FF217706:ip_addr=10.10.50.201:browse:type=title,order=ASC,value=null,month=null,year=null,starts_with=null,vfocus=null,focus=-1,rpp=20,sort_by=1,community=123456789/632,collection=n/a,level=0,etal=-1 2013-08-07 15:12:50,617 INFO org.dspace.browse.BrowseEngine @ anonymous:session_id=8EA1C12719F4C5C76F7715D4FF217706:ip_addr=10.10.50.201:browse_by_item: 2013-08-07 15:12:51,750 WARN org.dspace.core.PluginManager @ No Configuration entry found for Sequence Plugin interface=org.dspace.plugin.ItemHomeProcessor Access comes as anonymous:session even if I try to access from 10.10.50.0 network (this subnet was given a special group name in authentication-ip.cfg) - Ribin ----- Original Message ----- From: "helix84" <[email protected]> To: "ribin jones" <[email protected]> Cc: "dspace-tech" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, 13 August, 2013 3:20:34 AM Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] IP Authentication in dspace 3.1 On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 12:56 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > So, does IP authentication work only if there is some other authentication > mechanism (ldap/passwd) above it? My understanding was that even if we don't > login, if access comes from a particular network, collection/community can be > be given appropriate access permission. I'm not sure. Did you test it? It should be easy to test. Anyway, I can't imagine why you'd want to remove PasswordAuthentication - you need that one to log in as DSpace administrator. If you don't have any other accounts defined for PasswordAuthentication, it doesn't hurt in any way. Regards, ~~helix84 Compulsory reading: DSpace Mailing List Etiquette https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Mailing+List+Etiquette ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech List Etiquette: https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Mailing+List+Etiquette
