[Zope-Checkins] CVS: Zope/doc - CHANGES.txt:1.580 ENVIRONMENT.txt:1.20
Toby Dickenson
tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:30:28 -0500
Update of /cvs-repository/Zope/doc
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv12855/doc
Modified Files:
CHANGES.txt ENVIRONMENT.txt
Log Message:
Implemented smarter-than-REMOTE_ADDR proposal. IP-based access controls now work through a proxy.
=== Zope/doc/CHANGES.txt 1.579 => 1.580 ===
--- Zope/doc/CHANGES.txt:1.579 Fri Dec 20 10:39:22 2002
+++ Zope/doc/CHANGES.txt Thu Jan 2 15:29:56 2003
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@
objects to allow gathering of permission names for products like
DocFinder and VerboseSecurity.
+ - Added a new REQUEST method, getClientAddr(), to determine a clients
+ IP address. Address restrictions in the user folder have been changed
+ to use this method. By default the value returned by this method is the
+ same as the initial value of REQUEST['REMOTE_ADDR']. Zope also has
+ support for obtaining a more useful value from other headers if a
+ front-end proxy is in use. See doc/ENVIRONMENT.txt for details.
+
Bugs Fixed
- The ZEO unit tests and wo_pcgi.py didn't run on Windows if the path
=== Zope/doc/ENVIRONMENT.txt 1.19 => 1.20 ===
--- Zope/doc/ENVIRONMENT.txt:1.19 Tue Nov 26 13:48:45 2002
+++ Zope/doc/ENVIRONMENT.txt Thu Jan 2 15:29:56 2003
@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@
If set, all site access rules are suppressed (used by SiteAccess
products).
+ZPublisher
+
+ ZOPE_TRUSTED_PROXIES
+
+ A colon seperated list of IP addresses which run trusted
+ proxy servers. If a connection comes from an address listed
+ here, Zope will trust any X-Forwarded-For header to contain
+ the users real IP address for the purposes of address-based
+ authentication limits.
ZEO