Re: Apache configuration question - restrict folder access to local machine only

2008-04-11 Thread Torsten Foertsch
On Fri 11 Apr 2008, John Zhang wrote: We have a situation that we would like to restrict the access to certain folders only to requests from the local machine.  Here is why: When a page is processed by our filter, the filter (based on page logic) may request pages (just like a regular web

[OT] Re: Apache configuration question - restrict folder access to local machine only

2008-04-11 Thread Issac Goldstand
This really belongs on [EMAIL PROTECTED], but having been asked already... You could put it into a separate VirtualHost container, which listens on 127.0.0.1 Then you don't need to worry about Allow from to begin with. Issac John Zhang wrote: I have this question, and not sure if this

Re: Apache configuration question - restrict folder access to local machine only

2008-04-11 Thread John ORourke
Expertly brought back on topic there, Torsten... if I ask about the price of beans and how it relates to global warming can you give me a mod_perl related answer? :) John Torsten Foertsch wrote: On Fri 11 Apr 2008, John Zhang wrote: We have a situation that we would like to restrict the

Re: Apache configuration question - restrict folder access to local machine only

2008-04-11 Thread Colin Wetherbee
John ORourke wrote: Expertly brought back on topic there, Torsten... if I ask about the price of beans and how it relates to global warming can you give me a mod_perl related answer? :) Price of beans increases due to fuel costs, driven by the economy, affected by global warming... um... all

Apache configuration question - restrict folder access to local machine only

2008-04-10 Thread John Zhang
I have this question, and not sure if this is the right place. If not, I do appreciate someone pointing me to the right place. We have a situation that we would like to restrict the access to certain folders only to requests from the local machine. Here is why: When a page is processed by our