Re: Authenticate files downloads

From: Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 21:48:56 +0000
Subject: Re: Authenticate files downloads
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You put the files in a directory outside your web document tree and use php to transfer the files. You'll need to send a header with the appropriate mime type for the file. ..mike.. On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 13:51, Daniel Guerrier wrote: > I'm trying to use php to validate if a user has > permission to download a file. I can restrict them > from accessing the .php file that has the download > links. But how do I stop someone from typing in the > path to the file directly and downloading it. > >

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