/Spam/ Re: [Xitami] hiding URL paths

[Michael Gibbons]

not sure if you have had a reply to this yet, but you need to place a htaccess file in with the photos

michael at freedauk.com

>>> marc at verfaillie.com 08/27/05 06:40am >>>
On 26 Aug 2005 at 16:41, RPO wrote:


> 
> I have a photo site that requires ppl to login to access, however if you type 
> in the direct URL to the photos (photo directories) themselves you can still 
> access them directly with a http://www.blah.com/photos/foo.jpg. Is it possible 
> to hide the real URLs from the world, or the paths from the world so they can't 
> access the photos directly? My goal is to force users to login to be able to 
> access the photos, and only be able to access the photos the rights to?
> 

In the xitami.aut file, indicate the directories to be protected, and for each 
section a list of 1..n user/password pairs

http://afr_upd.verfaillie.be:20800/xitami/index3.htm#TOC22 



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