RE: Blocking Proxy Access

2008-06-26 Thread Peter Crowther
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > It's to keep undesirables, who have been banned, off from a > social networking site. How on earth do you identify the undesirables in the first place? For most users, all they need to do is clear the cookie cache and drop their broadband co

RE: Blocking Proxy Access

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Gainty
and Sender does not endorse distribution to any party other than intended recipient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:30:44 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: Bl

Re: Blocking Proxy Access

2008-06-25 Thread samk
See Thread at: http://www.techienuggets.com/Detail?tx=41765 Posted on behalf of a User It's to keep undesirables, who have been banned, off from a social networking site. In Response To: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Is there anyway to detect that a web user is trying

RE: Blocking Proxy Access

2008-06-25 Thread Peter Crowther
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Is there anyway to detect that a web user is trying to access > my site via an open/anonymous proxy? Other than building a > list of open proxy IP addresses and checking against it? This > list would be huge and ever changing. There must be an e

RE: Blocking Proxy Access

2008-06-25 Thread Charlie Wingate
Well, it might be possible to design an applet that pulled someone's public IP (maybe by polling your site directly? Have to make sure not local IP) then cross that against the request origin into Tomcat; if they don't match then that could be construed as a Proxy situation. I am not sure how a pr