BTW I forgot to mention... Access Control has absolutely no interaction with
the servlet engine. It is invoked BEFORE any request reaches the servlet
engine's request path analysis.
--
Gregg Orangio
New Atlanta Communications
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregg Orangio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 11:18 AM
> To: Balasubramaniam, Krishnamoorthy (IndSys,IM)
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Access Control for Servlets
>
>
> Kirshna,
>
> Establishing the access control rules can be tricky. Be sure
> that you have them listed in order (top to bottom) from "most
> general" to "most specific" with the first rule denying all
> access. Also be sure that you have selected the "Continue
> (testing rules if match found)" option, according to your
> desires. Also, unless you have configured a "deny response"
> file or URL, denied requests will result in a "HTTP 404 - File
> not found" response. Finally, as you test access to the
> server, be aware that the browser will remember the username
> and password used on a "per request" basis and there is no way
> to change it except to restart the browser. At least this is
> what I have found using both Navigator and Explorer.
>
> Thanks for using ServletExec.
>
> --
> Gregg Orangio
> New Atlanta Communications
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Balasubramaniam, Krishnamoorthy (IndSys,IM)
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 6:22 PM
> > Subject: Access Control for Servlets
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> > I want Access control for my /servlet directory using
> NES3.6. I could
> > restrict access to ordinary HTML docs. But when I try to
> control access
> > /servlet directory, it does not work. I would greatly
> > appreciate your help.
> >
> > I am working with following environment.
> >
> > Solaris OS
> > NES 3.6
> > ServeltExec2.2
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >
> > I will explain what I have done so far. I tried to control
> > access using
> > 3rd method(in the Restrict Access page of NES Admin) ie
> URI. I typed in
> > uri=/servlet in the "Type in ACL name" edit box and set the
> > normal access
> > control. But it does not work.
> >
> > thanks
> > Krishna
> >
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