"Maldiv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hello, > > I want to make a password protected download possibility on my site. I know > how can I handle normal user login, but how can I protect a download from > guests? > I mean if user navigate to www.demo.com/mydownload.zip than he can download > the file without login. How can I prevent this downloads?
One way is to store all your download files outside of the webroot and/or protect the directory with .htacces. Then use PEAR's HTTP_Download to serve the files as a download to the user: http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Download Hope this helps. Regards, Torsten Roehr -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
