If you can't find it: http://www.island-data.com/downloads/books/4D_Web_Companion.pdf
Some hacker/pirate named David Adams has put David Adams book on the internet for all to see. > On Oct 1, 2019, at 8:55 AM, Randy Engle via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Lutz, > > Thanks for the info! > > Yes, I've got a copy of "Web Companion" somewhere. > > Will check it out. > > Randy Engle > > -----Original Message----- > From: 4D_Tech <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Epperlein, Lutz > (agendo) via 4D_Tech > Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 8:49 AM > To: 4D iNug Technical <[email protected]> > Cc: Epperlein, Lutz (agendo) <[email protected]> > Subject: AW: Web aficionados - Not allow user to access file directly > > Use the so-called "Web decoy" technique. Basically you put your html files in > another folder outside your html root. Then redirect all requests using ON > WEB CONNECTION. For every http request 4D cannot serve directly, it uses ON > WEB CONNECTION. > > This is more elaborated e.g. here: > > How to skip over HTTP and redirect to HTTPS > https://kb.4d.com/assetid=75313 > How to skip over HTTP and redirect to HTTPS: Part 2 (The Web decoy folder) > https://kb.4d.com/assetid=75753 > > And there was a book "The Web Companion" by David Adams, it's a bit old now, > but the technique remains the same. If you can get a copy ... > > HTH > > Regards > Lutz > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Betreff: Web aficionados - Not allow user to access file directly > > Hi Web Experts, > > I don't want the web users to access html files directly, without going > through ON WEB CONNECTION. > > e.g. > > http://myweb/foobar.html > > If "foobar.html" exists in the web folder, Users can put in this in the > address and it will pull up the web page, but will not process the 4D Tags, > etc. > Very, very funky. > > So, I'm probably being a dope, but does anyone know what I can do to prevent > accessing html files directly? > > Gracious thanks > > Randy Engle > > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

