Re: RePost: NAT and the CART
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I'm not doing anything more than using a modified version of the general store. Yet users on the company's LAN see each others' carts while shopping. I'm not checking for IP address or anything sophisticated like that. To the WebCat server, all users appear to be coming from the same IP address. This is probably what is causing the problem. Their address translation is happening on a linux system, I think, if that makes any difference (which I doubt).???Mike Davis---------- >From: Kenneth Grome
>To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com >Subject: Re: RePost: NAT and the CART >Date: Wed, Feb 24, 1999, 3:43 PM >>>>Hello, >>> I am reposting a question that never got answered. I've had several >>>private emails from people wondering if I ever got an answer so here goes >>>again... >>> I'm having trouble with a client who's entire LAN is using NAT >>>to connect to the internet through one IP address. They are seeing each >>>other's orders from different machines Is there an easy way to fix this? > > Easy maybe, maybe not. > > You can either fix the gateway server that's sending incoming http > transmissions to the wrong clients on the internal network -- or you can > stop using the ip address to identify your carts, and use the built in > [cart] tag instead (as it was designed to be used). > > One or the other should make this problem go away ... > > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > WebDNA Consultant > > > > >
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I'm not doing anything more than using a modified version of the general store. Yet users on the company's LAN see each others' carts while shopping. I'm not checking for IP address or anything sophisticated like that. To the WebCat server, all users appear to be coming from the same IP address. This is probably what is causing the problem. Their address translation is happening on a linux system, I think, if that makes any difference (which I doubt).???Mike Davis---------- >From: Kenneth Grome >To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com >Subject: Re: RePost: NAT and the CART >Date: Wed, Feb 24, 1999, 3:43 PM >>>>Hello, >>> I am reposting a question that never got answered. I've had several >>>private emails from people wondering if I ever got an answer so here goes >>>again... >>> I'm having trouble with a client who's entire LAN is using NAT >>>to connect to the internet through one IP address. They are seeing each >>>other's orders from different machines Is there an easy way to fix this? > > Easy maybe, maybe not. > > You can either fix the gateway server that's sending incoming http > transmissions to the wrong clients on the internal network -- or you can > stop using the ip address to identify your carts, and use the built in > [cart] tag instead (as it was designed to be used). > > One or the other should make this problem go away ... > > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > WebDNA Consultant > > > > >
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