On Tuesday 11,September,2012 06:35 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 06:25:14PM +0800, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I put some files on the hosting server, those files can be viewed via >> the explicit url, >> >> such as web.xxx.com/~lina/some_file.html >> >> There are no any link built from homepage. >> >> I wonder if someone else, without knowing the explicit name, whether can >> they get or not? >> >> I tried wget -c web.xxx.com/~lina/* not work. > > Try just http://web.xxx.com/~lina/
Forbidden You don't have permission to access /~lina/ on this server. Apache/2.2.3 (CentOS) Server at www.xxx.edu Port 80 > > Some web servers, when told to serve a directory, will provide a listing > of the files in the directory; some will check for index.html first. I'd > suggest talking to the webmaster for web.xxx.com and seeing how the web > server is configured. If the link I provided above gives you a listing, > then look at either turning that feature off or countering it with an > index.html page. Once that's done then, no, it should be difficult to > find the page without knowing the direct link. > > However, don't mistake this for security. All it could take is for > someone to bookmark the page and suddenly the page is "known". > > > By the way, I shan't make any judgements on your hosting provider > looking like a porn site :) I gave my words, it's a very decent website. Just let me keep some privacy. The xxx is something I used to substitute something else. > Thanks with best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/504f23ba.1040...@gmail.com
