Why not route the downloads through a single CFM file (download.cfm?f=some
identifier) and then use CFCONTENT to serve up the PDF file.




On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Scott Mulholland <smulholl...@aimg.com>wrote:

>
> We have an app with a protected area that just using a basic session check
> in application.cfm.  In the protected area there is a directory of PDFs.
>  No
> one can access them through the app without logging in.  If the person knew
> the url to the pdf though it would serve since application.cfm would not
> run
> to check the session.  Is there any quick way to secure these?  Maybe with
> windows authentication?  I know we could make a cfm page to look up and
> serve the file so the link to the pdf is never exposed but these are
> uploaded via a cms and the link put into the page by the client that would
> be more of a training exercise to make sure they are using the right link
> to
> the pdf, etc.
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