Re: Protecting Files
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2005
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 62174
interpreted = N
texte = No, the directory tag would prevent all access to the file through the web. > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com] On > Behalf Of Terry Wilson > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 4:51 AM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Re: Protecting Files > > So would the combination of [returnRaw] and
be > the equivalent of requiring the file to be accessed only > through a link to it? If so, this is great news! I will be > rewriting one of my sites soon that previously used Welcome > with WebStar to protect the images at the site (people pay to > look at pictures). As the interent matured and Welcome quit > being effective due to referrer masking, I disabled Welcome > and have left the site vulnerable to direct access. > > Is there something special about the .htaccess file that > makes so I can't dynamically change it using WebDNA and go > that route instead? > > Terry > > >I would actually do it with tags in the httpd.conf so I > >didn't accidently overwrite it in the future: > > > > > > Order allow,deny > > Deny from all > > > > > >On Jun 10, 2005, at 11:33 AM, my eLists wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> How would the htacess need to be styled to allow serving via > >> returnraw, yet not allow access with a direct url? > > -- > Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com > http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online > reservation system http://WhosBringingWhat.com - online > potluck signup sheet http://TightPods.com -- stylish > protection for your laptop > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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No, the directory tag would prevent all access to the file through the web. > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com] On > Behalf Of Terry Wilson > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 4:51 AM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Re: Protecting Files > > So would the combination of [returnraw] and be > the equivalent of requiring the file to be accessed only > through a link to it? If so, this is great news! I will be > rewriting one of my sites soon that previously used Welcome > with WebStar to protect the images at the site (people pay to > look at pictures). As the interent matured and Welcome quit > being effective due to referrer masking, I disabled Welcome > and have left the site vulnerable to direct access. > > Is there something special about the .htaccess file that > makes so I can't dynamically change it using WebDNA and go > that route instead? > > Terry > > >I would actually do it with tags in the httpd.conf so I > >didn't accidently overwrite it in the future: > > > > > > Order allow,deny > > Deny from all > > > > > >On Jun 10, 2005, at 11:33 AM, my eLists wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> How would the htacess need to be styled to allow serving via > >> returnraw, yet not allow access with a direct url? > > -- > Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com > http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online > reservation system http://WhosBringingWhat.com - online > potluck signup sheet http://TightPods.com -- stylish > protection for your laptop > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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