Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Dakota Jack
Dang, Kishore, you are relentless! I like that! You have the option of setting each tag with the value you want for these and programming them in, if you like. On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:40:26 -0600, Kishore Senji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >response.setContentType(type); > >response.setH

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Kishore Senji
>response.setContentType(type); >response.setHeader("Cache-Control", ""); >response.setHeader("Pragma", ""); >response.setHeader("Expires", ""); >response.addHeader("Content-Disposition","filename=" + name); With the above headers, is caching turned on or off. Cache-Control is

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Dakota Jack
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:40:21 -0500, William Stranathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't put your html resources, CSS, etc. under WEB-INF - just put the > JSP's there. If your images or CSS or .js files have anything you need > to protect from direct access (passwords - perish the thought! > Pro

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Dakota Jack
lastly, I think, notice that 'resource.do?file=Whatever.jpg' in is merely text, and so can be "nested" all you like. Jack -- "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." ~Dakota Jack~ "You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep." ~Native Prover

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Dakota Jack
Perhaps I should have added that you access the resources as follows: The rest should be obvious. Jack -- "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." ~Dakota Jack~ "You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep." ~Native Proverb~ "Each man is good i

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread William Stranathan
Don't put your html resources, CSS, etc. under WEB-INF - just put the JSP's there. If your images or CSS or .js files have anything you need to protect from direct access (passwords - perish the thought! Proprietary information?), put them under WEB-INF and use DownloadAction to send them. w

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Dakota Jack
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 16:28:42 +, Tim Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've read that if you store your JSP files under the WEB-INF folder it > blocks access to html resources (CSS etc).. What's the work around to > ensure the JSP has access to all the resources it still needs? > > Tim

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Tim Christopher
] > Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 9:07 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs > > My argument against it is that WEB-INF is meant to be configuration > information and "support files", and while I agree with viewing JSPs as >

RE: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread David G. Friedman
#x27;s though I still put my JSP's, used as (tiles) display templates, under /WEB-INF/pages. Regards, One "David"'s $0.02 worth -Original Message- From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 9:07 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Sub

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
My argument against it is that WEB-INF is meant to be configuration information and "support files", and while I agree with viewing JSPs as templates, I don't view them as support files either. Let me put it another way... WEB-INF should be things that are not application-specific, except for

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-29 Thread William Stranathan
We had this discussion a lot last week, and it seems to be somewhat divided on whether JSP's belong in WEB-INF. What was your compelling argument AGAINST it? My compelling argument FOR it has always been that WEB-INF is where application artifacts that are not complete web artifacts belong. W

Re: Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-28 Thread Hubert Rabago
Take a look at http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsCatalogHidingPagesUnderWEBINF for one of the more common approaches taken for this problem. On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 19:09:46 +, Tim Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to block direct access to jsp files, and from what

Blocking direct access to JSPs

2005-01-28 Thread Tim Christopher
Hi, I would like to block direct access to jsp files, and from what I've read the best practice appears to be setting a security-constraint within the web.xml file. (As opposed to storing all *.jsp files within the WEB-INF folder, though please correct me if that's wrong). I've currently tried u