On Jan 7, 2008 8:23 AM, Andreas Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --On 7. Januar 2008 08:18:14 -0600 David Chelimsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
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> > On Jan 7, 2008 8:06 AM, Andreas Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> --On 7. Januar 2008 08:00:27 -0600 David Chelimsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I want to show different things to different viewers based on their IP
> >> > addresses. How can I do this?
> >>
> >>
> >> Basically you look at the clients ip address (from the REQUEST object)
> >> and perform any action you need (redirections, conditions within scripts,
> >> templates)...but no idea what the sense of this usecase is. If you have
> >> different audiences, setup sites with different content or something
> >> similar. In addition: using Zope behind proxy will lead in request coming
> >> from the IP address of your reverse proxy. Additional
> >> configuration/programming is necessary to get hold of the original IP.
> >
> > Thanks for the reply.
> >
> > The use case is that my client wants to block a range of IP addresses
> > from being able to view their site.
>
> You have a firewall for this purpose or you use apache rewrite rules for
> performing URL rewriting.

Our host uses nginx, not apache. We can still do this w/ nginx
configuration, but it means maintaining a configuration file rather
than application code (which in my experience is more
flexible/maintainable). Right now I'm just exploring options, so I'd
still like to know how I can do this with Zope.

Thanks,
David

>
> -aj
>
>
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