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+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 Jean-Baptiste Mayer
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.gitblit.servlet;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import javax.servlet.ServletException;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import com.google.inject.Singleton;
+
+/**
+ * Access-denied Servlet.
+ * 
+ * This servlet serves only 404 Not Found error replies.
+ * 
+ * This servlet is used to override the container's default behavior to serve
+ * all contents of the application's WAR. We can selectively prevent access to
+ * a specific path simply by mapping this servlet onto specific paths.
+ * 
+ * 
+ * @author Jean-Baptiste Mayer
+ *
+ */
+@Singleton
+public class AccessDeniedServlet extends HttpServlet {
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = -3239463647917811122L;
+
+	@Override
+	protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
+			throws ServletException, java.io.IOException {
+		processRequest(request, response);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
+			throws ServletException, IOException {
+		processRequest(request, response);
+	}
+
+	private void processRequest(HttpServletRequest request,
+			HttpServletResponse response) {
+		response.setStatus(HttpServletResponse.SC_NOT_FOUND);
+	}
+}