[Zope-dev] Virtual Host Monster Paranoia

Steve Alexander steve@cat-box.net
Tue, 13 Feb 2001 12:57:35 +0000


Toby Dickenson wrote:

> 
> No, but they can get to:
> 
> http://www.simpledomain.com/blah/VirtualHost/bad.stuff/blah
> 
> which gets rewritten to:
> 
> http://zopehost.foo.com/VirtualHost/http/www.simpledomain/blah/VirtualHost/bad.stuff/blah

If VHM doesn't do it already, patch it so that it rejects URLs with more than one VirtualHost part.

> Understanding its behaviour behaviour might be beyond the complexity
> threshold for a paranoid admin to be comfortable.

Then again, there's the advantage of having something included as a standard part of Zope.

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Steve Alexander
Software Engineer
Cat-Box limited
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