[Zope] repost : pb with acl_users "domains" for clients behind a proxy/firewall

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sat, 9 Sep 2000 13:14:47 +0200 (CEST)


Didier Georgieff writes:
 > Our users are acessing to the Zope server (wich is on the Internet) thru 
 > corporate (government) firewall/proxys.
 > 
 > Some users in acl_users are declared with a "domain" restriction.
 > wich is a generic "gouv.fr" or "agriculture.gouv.fr".
 > 
 > It doesn't seems to be effective and the login is rejected, while the same user 
 > without any "domain" restriction works fine.
The code handling the "domain" restrictions is in
"AccessControl.User.domainSpecMatch".

It looks at REMOTE_HOST and REMOTE_ADDR.
Thus, your proxy must pass this unchanged.


Dieter