Doug Black wrote:
> How can I best pass ips allowed by a valve to pass through to my application
> while forcing ips that are denied to log in through a realm? The only possible
> behavior I can detect of either RemoteAddrValve or RemoteHostValve is to force
> requests through the IP or host filter and also through the user realm for the
> context. Do I have to write a custom valve java class? How hard is this for an
> intermediate Java writer? Any tips on how to do this?
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take the source code of the RemoteAddrValve and start there.
Basically, in the valve is request.getPrincipal returns null, then
redirect them to a URL that is protected by your web.xml and requires a
login.

remember to not trigger the valve on the "protected" urls

Filip
> I apologize that I submitted essentially the same question a couple days ago,
> but I got no responses so I thought I'd try with a less verbose phrasing.
>
> Thanks, Doug
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