Robert Cummings wrote: > > David Buerer wrote: > > > > I have a bunch of files which need to be kept secure. I need to allow a user > > access to them them based on a criteria which I can programmatically > > determine. > > > > My question, is how can I allow the user to download or view only one file > > on my computer without allowthem to just enter the URL into their browser of > > the file and view it? > > Have a php script authenticate the user, then if authenticated, use the > reafile() function to output it to the user directly. Since PHP can see ^^^^^^^^^
readfile() even :p Cheers, Rob. -- .-----------------. | Robert Cummings | :-----------------`----------------------------. | Webdeployer - Chief PHP and Java Programmer | :----------------------------------------------: | Mail : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Phone : (613) 731-4046 x.109 | :----------------------------------------------: | Website : http://www.webmotion.com | | Fax : (613) 260-9545 | `----------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php