On 9 April 2018 at 04:30, Tobias Wendorff <tobias.wendo...@tu-dortmund.de> wrote: > Hi, > > Am So, 8.04.2018, 17:47 schrieb Jorge Gustavo Rocha: >> Even if the user changes the UserAgent in settings, the string " >> QGIS/version" is always added to the User Agent defined. So, the User >> Agent is in fact "Mozilla/5.0 QGIS/3.x". > > I've seen quite a lot WMS proxies blocking requests containing > "QGIS" and "GDAL" in user-agent. I like the way it's hardcoded > in QGIS. When a service provider doesn't allow loading his content > into QGIS, the user should accept this and don't easily override > this :)
Also fulcrum - for some unknown reason they block direct geojson access to datasets unless you spoof a standard browser user agent. (If anyone reading is a paying Fulcrum customer, please hassle them about this. It's a silly restriction which really negatively impacts on their otherwise great offering. ) Nyall > > Just for the notes: actually, there are also blacklists for ArcGIS > clients. It's an easy way to protect web-viewer only WMS from > being loaded or grabbed from a desktop GIS or CLI. > > Best regards, > Tobias > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer _______________________________________________ QGIS-Developer mailing list QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
