Re: Javascript Src and HTTP_REFERER

On 8/6/05, Cabbar Duzayak <cabbar@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a web page (say page1) which refers to a php within javascript tag as: > > <script type="text/javascript" > > src="http://mysite.com/javascript_dump.php"></script> > > As you can see, this calls a php file which dumps javascript. The > problem here is, within this php I couldn't get which page it is > called from. > > Basically, if it comes from affiliate site 1, I will show some > content, and if it comes from affiliate site 2, I will show some other > content. > > And, the thing is, within this javascript_dump.php, HTTP_REFERER shows > nothing, because it gives you the referer of the html page (page1) > that contains this <script> tag (which might be something irrelevant, > i.e. google), and remote_addr gives you the IP address of the user. > > I know that I can add a simple query parameter to specify the source > web page such as: javascript_dump.php?siteid=xyz, but this can be > faked very easily, and anyone can introduce themselves as any > affiliate. > > Is there a way of getting (within the php) the site this php was > called from in a reasonably secure way? Any ideas/suggestions? > > Thanks.. > Duzayak, Did you get this working the way you intented? If so, please share with us what you did. Thanks. Dotan http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/348/mighty_mighty_bosstones.php Mighty Mighty Bosstones Song Lyrics