[omniORB] omniNames security - how to restrict updates to a list of hosts or users ?

Duncan Grisby duncan at grisby.org
Wed Mar 8 16:23:46 GMT 2006


On Monday 6 March, "JHJE (Jan Holst Jensen)" wrote:

> I would like to add very simple security to omniNames. Basically I just
> want everyone to be able to read and browse the naming service but
> restricted inserts or updates of references to a list of users or IP
> addresses (good enough).
> 
> Considering doing a simple interceptor to implement it, but can I
> configure my way out of it without restoring to coding ?

No, there's no way to do it just with configuration. You can indeed do
it with interceptors, either by checking the source address, or by
putting some kind of security token in your requests.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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