hi there,
I want to restrict the user to access the images directly through the web. They should
be able to access these images through web pages developed as jsp/servlet but should
not be able to access these images displayed on page by copying the image url to the
address bar. Is tomcat direc
Nayyer Kamran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>hi there,
>
>I want to restrict the user to access the images directly through the
web.
>They should be
Store the images in your database & then your jsp can retrieve & show them.
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Howdy,
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hi there,
I want to restrict the user to access the images directly through the
web.
They should be able to access these images through web pag
mInformatics
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e sufficient? A name that's hard for users to guess and use
directly?
Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics
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On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 21:52, John Turner wrote:
> Could you just put all of the images under WEB-INF, and use a special
> servlet to get them?
>
> The source attribute of the IMG tag would be something like
> /servlet/imgGetter?image=someUniqueKey.
>
> The servlet would just retrieve the image from th
v Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics
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hi there,
I want to restrict the user to access the images dire
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>>-Original Message-
>>From: Syed Nayyer Kamran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 9:33 PM
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>>hi there,
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sers to guess and
use
directly?
Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics
-Original Message-
From: Syed Nayyer Kamran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 9:33 PM
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Subject: Urgent : Can we restrict access to a directory in tomcat
hi there,
I want to re
There is no guaranteed way to stop someone directly access a gif image
via a browser url, because this is how an image is accessed by the
browser itself anyways. The browser just makes a HTTP get request to
the web-server (in this case tomcat) requesting the URL of the image to
be included in the
There is a very cool JSP/Servlet Filter developed for the Open For
Business project which allows you to control what pages can be directly
accessed via the address bar or other links. In other words, If someone
tries to directly access a non authorized URL, instead of being sent
there by re
Without more information about the intended application, this discussion
will continue to become more academic and less directly useful ... but,
really, what's wrong with that? ;)
If your app needs to serve images for non-authenticated users, but you want
to approximate security (as if you're
At 10:29 AM 6/9/2003, Dean Fantham wrote:
> The only potential method that can catch most (but not all) of these
> would be to create a separate image handling jsp/servlet, say
> imageHandler. When imageHanlder servlet recieves an image request it
> can check the http-referrer header and ensure th
just put the images in the database & serve them from there!
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> There is no guaranteed way to stop someone directly access a gif image
> via a browser url, because this is how an
Not sure if Catalina.policy will do the trick.
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Unfortunately, this doesn't always work.
In the
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> There is no guaranteed way to stop someone d
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Charlie
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> At 04:27 AM 6/10/2003, you wrote:
> >Apologies if
visit recently to get the image.
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> Charlie
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