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Date:      Wed, 10 Apr 2002 15:13:07 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To:        Lord Raiden <raiden23@netzero.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Good spoof page for Apache??
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204101512030.5286-100000@xena.gsicomp.on.ca>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20020409233418.0095a220@pop.netzero.net>

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Rather than going ot all the trouble of "spoofing", why not have Apache
return a 403 error (authorization required) for people accessing outside
of the office.  You can do this based on IP (although I don't have any
examples handy.)


-- 
Matthew Emmerton      || matt@gsicomp.on.ca
GSI Computer Services || http://www.gsicomp.on.ca

On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Lord Raiden wrote:

> 	Hi all.  I'm looking at taking one of our servers that's supposed to be 
> for office use only and open it up to the outside.  There's nothing secure 
> on it, but I don't want just anybody surfing to it and browsing around.  So 
> what I was thinking of doing was in order to fool the average joe who might 
> get there by accident or intentionally, I want them to think they have 
> recieved a standard browser error and then leave.
> 
> 	I've thought about modifying the browser error that IE gives, but I'm not 
> sure that will work.  I want it to look like a legitimate client side error 
> when they hit the website, yet I want those who know the proper access URL 
> to still be able to access the site remotely.  For example, "mydomain.com/" 
> would show the mock error, yet "mydomain.com/login.cgi" would still get 
> them to where they needed to go.  I just need a way to spoof an error, not 
> generate a real one to help keep out nosy bypassers.  Any ideas?
> 
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