Scott, Sorry about that. I am running Windows 2003 Web Edition, Witango 5.
Thanks Steve -----Original Message----- From: Scott Cadillac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 12:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: requests for ip address vs. domain names Hi Steve, The exact solution will depend highly on what kind of Webserver (and OS) you're running. Let us know, when you have a moment. Cheers.... -----Original Message----- From: "Fogelson, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Witango User Group (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 12:05:46 -0600 Subject: Witango-Talk: requests for ip address vs. domain names > I had something interesting happen to me the last few days. I have an > app > for many domains with one set of tafs with the usual table lookup to > find > the site and set a user variable that points to custom variable for > that > domain. > > Well if someone tried to hit the site with an ip address instead of the > domain name, it would bypass dns and hit the web server. My TCF then > tries > the table lookup and doesn't find it. It then corrupts all my custom > variables. Probably some coding logic. So what I want to do is redirect > to a > "page not found" or something if the site is not found in the table > lookup. > I already have a 404.taf that redirects if the domain is valid and the > page > is missing. > > I imagine it may be search engine spiders or hackers sequentially > checking > ip addresses, so I would like the response back to be a traditional > server > error if a page is not found. > > Any suggestions? > > Steve Fogelson > Internet Commerce Solutions > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > _ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf
