[thelist] Worried...please help

[Koutoulas, Pete]

On Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:17 AM, Steve Cook wrote:

> You could check that the information being submitted to your
> application only comes from forms located on your server. Depending
> upon which scripting language you're using on the server there are
> different ways of doing this, but in ASP for instance you would do
> something like the following:    
> 
> if Request.ServerVariables("LOCAL_ADDR") <> strYourIPNumber then
> 	'Return with an error
> end if

I wouldn't depend on that -- too easy to spoof. 

    [ pete ]

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