Yeah, I thought about that. Problem is some of the video files are massive, and I don't want to tie up a CF process for that long. If I remember correctly, this server app does a quick check based on my own auth sceme and then hands the process off to IIS.
Mik At 02:14 PM 11/6/2007, Larry Lyons wrote: >> Hey folks, >> >> A while back there was a discussion about a server-side app that works >> with CF to secure non-CFM files, ie; doc, pdf, etc., into whatever >> auth scheme you're using in your CF application. >> >> For the life of me I can't remember the app, or find that thread. Can >> anyone direct me in the right direction? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mik >> > >Try this, move your non-cf files off the web root. Then only access them >through cfcontent, only after the user has been properly authenticated using >whatever scheme you choose. > > <cfcontent type="application/pdf" file="#absolutePath2targetPDF#" > deletefile="No" /> > <cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="inline; > filename=#vabsolutePath2targetPDF#" /> > >hth, > >larry > >-- >Larry C. Lyons >Web Analyst >BEI Resources >American Type Culture Collection >http://www.beiresources.org >email: llyons(at)atcc(dot)org >tel: 703.365.2700.2678 >-- > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=finder&productID=1522&loc=en_us Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:292816 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

