a filter(tc4) would work well for this. You can then define the paths in server.xml that the filter should run against.
Charlie > -----Original Message----- > From: Iain Darroch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 11:31 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Restricting access by machine > > > > I'm sorry I didnt make it clear. I want the restriction to be in the > webserver config files. I could do as you suggest, but I > want a general > solution that could apply to any servlets, or static html > pages for that > matter. > > Thanks > > Iain > > On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Wagoner, Mark wrote: > > > Can you use request.getRemoteAddr() and use the machine's > IP address? > > > > > > > > > > I dont think that would work as I want other servlets on > the webserver to > > be accessable over the web. > > > > Iain > > On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Graham Stirling wrote: > > > > > Have you considered restricting access via a firewall? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Graham. > > > > Subject: Restricting access by machine > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have a servlet that I wish to restrict access to. I can do > > > > this very > > > > easily by using authentication and requiring a user name and > > > > password to > > > > be entered. > > > > > > > > However I would like to take it a step further and restrict > > > > access to one > > > > particular machine (or perhaps a group of machines). I was > > > > wondering what > > > > the best way of doing this was? > > > > > > > > Many Thanks > > > > > > > > Iain > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
