Consider enforcing that in your servlet container or web server. Ben
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 09:09, Lanigan, Ronan wrote: > Hi, > > I want to perform some Authentication for my Web Service. I have a list of > machine names e.g. devmachine.xxx.com and I only want to service requests > that come from these machines. We are using a list of machine names as the > ip's for these machines can change. > > So, I need some mechanism whereby the ip of the requester can be checked > against the ip of each of the machine names in the list (the machine names > can be stored in an xml or properties file). If the ip's match then the > request can be processed (passed onto the axis servlet?) otherwise an error > response should be generated. > > Does axis provide any specific mechanism for this sort of thing? > > Could I just change the address location in the wsdl for the service to a > second servlet, which could forward the request to the proper address if the > ip is in the list? > > Thanks in advance, > > Ronan -- Benjamin Tomasini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NetEverything, LLC
