OK,to answer both questions: I got tomcat version 5.5.20 running on a windows box.
I put my context.xml in a directory named META-INF which is on the same level as WEB-INF Cheers, Pete > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Dienstag, 14. November 2006 15:29 > An: Tomcat Users List > Betreff: Re: Problem with RemoteAddrValve in Context.xml > > I verified the allow attribute is operational in RemoteAddrValve.. > (that is when allow="192\.168\.200\.188" only 192.168.200.188 is > authorised to that tomcat instance) > > could you verify which IP's are being authorised? > could you tell us which version of Tomcat you are executing? > > Thanks, > M- > This e-mail communication and any attachments may contain confidential and > privileged information for the use of the > designated recipients named above. If you are not the intended recipient, > you are hereby notified that you have received > this communication in error and that any review, disclosure, > dissemination, distribution or copying of it or its > contents > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Neu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 6:49 AM > Subject: AW: Problem with RemoteAddrValve in Context.xml > > > Ok, I changed the allow attribute to a regular exp. Looks like this now: > > <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.RemoteAddrValve" > allow="192\.168\.200\.188" > /> > > But still the filter lets all users access the application. > > Cheers, > Pete > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: Mark Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 14. November 2006 01:11 > > An: Tomcat Users List > > Betreff: Re: Problem with RemoteAddrValve in Context.xml > > > > Peter Neu wrote: > > > I'm trying to define an ip access filter with RemoteAddrValve in the > > > context.xml file I deploy with my war file. > > > > > > If I read the documentation right the only thing to be done is write > the > > > following into the context.xml file: > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > > <Context path="/user/public/"> > > > <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.RemoteAddrValve" > > > allow="192.168.200.188" > > > /> > > > </Context> > > > > > > But this does not work out. Does anyone know what's wrong? > > > > As the docs state, you need to use a regular expression. > > "192.168.200.188" doesn't do what you think it does since "." is a > > special character in regular expressions. > > > > Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]